United B763 over Pacific on May 1st 2012, cracked passenger window

Last Update: May 5, 2012 / 17:10:02 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
May 1, 2012

Airline
United

Flight number
UA-584

Aircraft Registration
N665UA

Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300

ICAO Type Designator
B763

A United Boeing 767-300, registration N665UA performing flight UA-584 from Kahului,HI to Los Angeles,CA (USA), was enroute at FL330 about 200nm northeast of Kahului when the crew reported a cracked cabin window, descended the aircraft to FL220 and turned back to divert to Honolulu,HI for a safe landing on runway 08L about 45 minutes after turning around.

A replacement Boeing 767-300 registration N671UA reached Los Angeles with a delay of 3:45 hours.

A passenger reported the outer pane of the last aft left cabin window cracked.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
May 1, 2012

Airline
United

Flight number
UA-584

Aircraft Registration
N665UA

Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300

ICAO Type Designator
B763

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