SAS A320 near Amsterdam on Sep 18th 2013, cracked windshield
Last Update: September 19, 2013 / 21:51:14 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 18, 2013
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cracked windshield
Airline
SAS Scandinavian Airlines
Flight number
SK-1508
Departure
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Destination
Copenhagen, Denmark
Aircraft Registration
OY-KAT
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
The airline confirmed a cracked window caused the diversion to Amsterdam, there was no danger for the passengers however.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 18, 2013
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cracked windshield
Airline
SAS Scandinavian Airlines
Flight number
SK-1508
Departure
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Destination
Copenhagen, Denmark
Aircraft Registration
OY-KAT
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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