Miami B738 near Tuscaloosa on Jun 9th 2012, cracked windshield

Last Update: June 11, 2012 / 11:49:51 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 9, 2012

Flight number
LL-321

Aircraft Registration
N739MA

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

A Miami Air International Boeing 737-800, registration N739MA performing flight LL-321 from Des Moines,IA to Tuscaloosa,AL (USA), was enroute at FL370 about 270nm northnorthwest of Tuscaloosa,AL when a left hand windshield cracked prompting the crew to descend. The aircraft continued to Tuscaloosa for a safe landing about 40 minutes later.

The aircraft was carrying 4 NCAA teams from a competition with a planned stop at Tuscaloosa to drop 3 teams off before continuing to Tallahassee,FL.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 9, 2012

Flight number
LL-321

Aircraft Registration
N739MA

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

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