TUI B738 near Innsbruck on Mar 4th 2023, cracked windshield
Last Update: March 7, 2023 / 16:43:58 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 4, 2023
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cracked windshield
Airline
TUI Airways
Flight number
BY-2660
Departure
Manchester, United Kingdom
Destination
Innsbruck, Austria
Aircraft Registration
G-TAWX
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
The aircraft remained on the ground for about 32 hours, then positioned back to Manchester.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 4, 2023
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cracked windshield
Airline
TUI Airways
Flight number
BY-2660
Departure
Manchester, United Kingdom
Destination
Innsbruck, Austria
Aircraft Registration
G-TAWX
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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