US Airways B752 near Albuquerque on Mar 12th 2015, cracked windshield

Last Update: March 13, 2015 / 21:08:05 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Mar 12, 2015

Classification
Incident

Airline
US Airways

Flight number
US-482

Aircraft Registration
N200UU

Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200

ICAO Type Designator
B752

A US Airways Boeing 757-200 on behalf of American Airlines, registration N200UU performing flight US-482/AA-482 from Phoenix,AZ to Philadelphia,PA (USA) with 170 passengers and 6 crew, was enroute at FL370 about 100nm westsouthwest of Albuquerque,NM (USA) when the crew decided to divert to Albuquerque due to a crack developing in one of the windscreens. The aircraft landed safely in Albuquerque about 25 minutes later.

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

Date of incident
Mar 12, 2015

Classification
Incident

Airline
US Airways

Flight number
US-482

Aircraft Registration
N200UU

Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200

ICAO Type Designator
B752

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