Indigo AT72 at Chennai on Oct 10th 2025, cracked windshield
Last Update: October 12, 2025 / 12:49:27 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 10, 2025
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cracked windshield
Airline
Indigo Airlines
Flight number
6E-7253
Departure
Madurai, India
Destination
Chennai, India
Aircraft Registration
VT-IYP
Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-72-200
ICAO Type Designator
AT72
The aircraft remained on the ground for about 43 hours, then returned to service.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 10, 2025
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cracked windshield
Airline
Indigo Airlines
Flight number
6E-7253
Departure
Madurai, India
Destination
Chennai, India
Aircraft Registration
VT-IYP
Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-72-200
ICAO Type Designator
AT72
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