Gulf A320 near Rome on Jul 23rd 2012, cracked windshields
Last Update: July 28, 2012 / 14:14:38 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 23, 2012
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cracked windshield
Airline
Gulf Air
Flight number
GF-29
Departure
Bahrain, Bahrain
Destination
Rome Fiumicino, Italy
Aircraft Registration
A9C-AG
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
The aircraft was unable to perform the return flight GF-28.
Flight GF-26 from Copenhagen (Denmark) to Bahrain (Bahrain) flown by an Airbus A320-200 registration A9C-AM was diverted to Fiumicino to pick up the passengers of flight GF-28 and reached Bahrain with a delay of 3.5 hours (both flights).
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 23, 2012
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cracked windshield
Airline
Gulf Air
Flight number
GF-29
Departure
Bahrain, Bahrain
Destination
Rome Fiumicino, Italy
Aircraft Registration
A9C-AG
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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