FlyGeorgia A320 near Dubai on Jun 1st 2013, cracked windshield

Last Update: June 4, 2013 / 20:53:41 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 1, 2013

Classification
Incident

Airline
FlyGeorgia

Flight number
9Y-411

Aircraft Registration
4L-FGC

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

A FlyGeorgia Airbus A320-200, registration 4L-FGC performing flight 9Y-411 from Tbilisi (Georgia) to Dubai (United Arab Emirates), was descending towards Dubai when a short developed at the captain's windshield heating system resulting in cracks in the outer pane of the windshield. The aircraft continued for a safe landing on Dubai's runway 30L.

The return flight QB-412 was cancelled.

The incident aircraft is still on the ground in Dubai (standing Jun 4th 20:30Z).
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 1, 2013

Classification
Incident

Airline
FlyGeorgia

Flight number
9Y-411

Aircraft Registration
4L-FGC

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

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