American B763 near London on Feb 23rd 2015, cracked windshield

Last Update: February 23, 2015 / 23:50:00 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 23, 2015

Classification
Incident

Flight number
AA-65

Aircraft Registration
N393AN

Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300

ICAO Type Designator
B763

An American Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N393AN performing flight AA-65 from Zurich (Switzerland) to New York JFK,NY (USA), was enroute at FL340 about 80nm eastsoutheast of London Heathrow,EN (UK) when the crew decided to divert to Heathrow Airport due to a cracked windshield. The aircraft landed safely about 20 minutes later.

The airline confirmed a cracked windshield, the remainder of the flight was cancelled, the passengers were rebooked onto other flights.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 23, 2015

Classification
Incident

Flight number
AA-65

Aircraft Registration
N393AN

Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300

ICAO Type Designator
B763

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