Emerald AT72 enroute on Sep 12th 2023, cracked windshield
Last Update: September 13, 2023 / 16:09:39 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 12, 2023
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cracked windshield
Airline
Emerald Airlines UK
Flight number
EI-3603
Departure
Southampton, United Kingdom
Destination
Belfast City, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
G-CMJL
Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-72-200
ICAO Type Designator
AT72
A passenger reported upon landing the aircraft was followed by emergency vehicles. After taxiing to the stand the passengers were informed that the captain's windshield had cracked.
The aircraft is still on the ground in Belfast about 30 hours after landing.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 12, 2023
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cracked windshield
Airline
Emerald Airlines UK
Flight number
EI-3603
Departure
Southampton, United Kingdom
Destination
Belfast City, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
G-CMJL
Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-72-200
ICAO Type Designator
AT72
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