American B752 near Raleigh/Durham on Apr 22nd 2016, cracked windshield

Last Update: April 23, 2016 / 15:15:15 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Apr 22, 2016

Classification
Incident

Flight number
AA-1048

Aircraft Registration
N689AA

Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200

ICAO Type Designator
B752

An American Airlines Boeing 757-200, registration N689AA performing flight AA-1048 from Miami,FL to New York JFK,NY (USA) with 166 passengers and 6 crew, was enroute at FL390 about 100nm southeast of Raleigh/Durham,NC (USA) when the crew initiated the diversion to Raleigh/Durham due to a cracked windshield. The aircraft landed safely about 30 minutes later.

A replacement Boeing 757-200 registration N195AN reached New York with a delay of 10.5 hours.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Apr 22, 2016

Classification
Incident

Flight number
AA-1048

Aircraft Registration
N689AA

Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200

ICAO Type Designator
B752

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