IrAero CRJ2 near Irkutsk on Dec 24th 2014, cracked windshield

Last Update: December 25, 2014 / 18:38:18 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Dec 24, 2014

Classification
Incident

Airline
IrAero

Flight number
IO-895

Aircraft Registration
VQ-BIX

ICAO Type Designator
CRJ2

An IrAero Canadair CRJ-200, registration VQ-BIX performing flight IO-895 from Irkutsk (Russia) to St. Hailar (China) with 9 passengers and 4 crew, was climbing out of Irkutsk when cracks developed in the windshield prompting the crew to return to Irkutsk for a safe landing about 80 minutes after departure.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Dec 24, 2014

Classification
Incident

Airline
IrAero

Flight number
IO-895

Aircraft Registration
VQ-BIX

ICAO Type Designator
CRJ2

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