Sunwing B738 near Calgary on Jan 3rd 2016, arcing windshield
Last Update: January 16, 2016 / 22:54:04 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 3, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Sunwing Airlines
Flight number
WG-567
Departure
Calgary, Canada
Destination
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
Aircraft Registration
C-FLSW
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
The Canadian TSB reported that maintenance replaced the #2 left hand sliding window, the left hand window heat control unit and the #2 left hand power cable. Following an overweight landing inspection the aircraft returned to service.
A replacement Boeing 737-800 registration C-FWGH reached Puerto Vallarta with a delay of 5 hours.
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Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 3, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Sunwing Airlines
Flight number
WG-567
Departure
Calgary, Canada
Destination
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
Aircraft Registration
C-FLSW
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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