Norwegian B738 near Zurich on May 18th 2014, cracked windshield

Last Update: May 19, 2014 / 22:53:27 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
May 18, 2014

Classification
Incident

Airline
Norwegian

Flight number
DY-1406

Departure
Oslo, Norway

Destination
Nice, France

Aircraft Registration
LN-NON

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

A Norwegian Boeing 737-800, registration LN-NON performing flight DY-1406 from Oslo (Norway) to Nice (France) with 158 people on board, was enroute at FL370 about 45nm north of Zurich (Switzerland) when the crew reported a cracked windshield and descended the aircraft to FL230. The crew subsequently decided to divert to Zurich for a safe landing.

The remainder of the flight was cancelled, the passengers were rebooked onto other flights.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
May 18, 2014

Classification
Incident

Airline
Norwegian

Flight number
DY-1406

Departure
Oslo, Norway

Destination
Nice, France

Aircraft Registration
LN-NON

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

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