Flybe DH8D near Southampton on Jul 13th 2017, possibly cracking windshield
Last Update: July 13, 2017 / 21:56:20 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 13, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Flybe
Flight number
BE-981
Departure
Belfast City, United Kingdom
Destination
Southampton, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
G-FLBC
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (400)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8D
The airline reported a suspected cracked windshield. The crew suspected a crack had developed on one of the windshields. However, no crack was found.
The occurrence aircraft returned to service about one hour after landing.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 13, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Flybe
Flight number
BE-981
Departure
Belfast City, United Kingdom
Destination
Southampton, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
G-FLBC
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (400)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8D
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