Horizont B734 near Athens on Sep 14th 2024, cracked windshield

Last Update: September 15, 2024 / 16:05:49 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Sep 14, 2024

Classification
Incident

Flight number
HT-6061

Aircraft Registration
9H-MPW

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-400

ICAO Type Designator
B734

An Air Horizont Boeing 737-400, registration 9H-MPW performing flight HT-6061 from Larnaca (Cyprus) to Bratislava (Slovakia) with 177 people on board, was enroute at FL320 about 130nm northeast of Athens (Greece) when the crew decided to divert to Athens due to a cracked windshield. The aircraft burned off fuel and landed safely in Athens about one hour later.

The aircraft remained on the ground for about 5.5 hours, then departed again, climbed to FL300 enroute and reached Bratislava with a delay of about 7 hours.

The aircraft is still on the ground in Bratislava about 21 hours after landing there.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Sep 14, 2024

Classification
Incident

Flight number
HT-6061

Aircraft Registration
9H-MPW

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-400

ICAO Type Designator
B734

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