Republic E175 near Columbus on Nov 10th 2025, cracked windshield

Last Update: November 12, 2025 / 17:17:20 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Nov 10, 2025

Classification
Incident

Cause
Cracked windshield

Airline
Republic Airways

Flight number
AA-4435

Departure
Chicago O'Hare, United States

Destination
Washington National, United States

Aircraft Registration
N127HQ

Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-175

ICAO Type Designator
E175

A Republic Airways Embraer ERJ-175 on behalf of American Airlines, registration N127HQ performing flight AA-4435 from Chicago O'Hare,IL to Washington National,DC (USA), was enroute at FL350 about 50nm northeast of Columbus,OH (USA) when the crew decided to divert to Columbus due to the first officer's windshield, that had cracked in flight. The aircraft landed safely on Columbus' runway 28L about 35 minutes later.

A replacement Embraer ERJ-175 registration N123HQ reached Washington with a delay of about 4.5 hours.

The occurrence aircraft returned to service about 30 hours after landing.

The airline reported a mechanical issue with the windscreen.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
N127HQ
Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
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Aircraft Model / Type
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ICAO Aircraft Type
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Nov 10, 2025

Classification
Incident

Cause
Cracked windshield

Airline
Republic Airways

Flight number
AA-4435

Departure
Chicago O'Hare, United States

Destination
Washington National, United States

Aircraft Registration
N127HQ

Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-175

ICAO Type Designator
E175

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