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| Date: | Sunday 21 May 2006 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing 737-86N |
| Owner/operator: | Ajet |
| Registration: | 5B-DBI |
| MSN: | 30807/829 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2001 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56-7B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor, repaired |
| Category: | Incident |
| Location: | Over England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Newcastle Airport (NCL/EGNT) |
| Larnaca Airport (LCA/LCLK) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
An Ajet Boeing 737-800 registered 5B-DBI was en route from Newcastle, England to Larnaca, Cyprus when a crack developed on a cockpit windshield layer. The flight diverted and safely landed in Manchester. The aircraft was repaired and returned to service.
Sources:
https://www.jetphotos.com/photo/5737928
https://www.planespotters.net/airframe/boeing-737-800-d-asxj-sunexpress-germany/ed5j9r
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Aug-2024 19:23 | Justanormalperson | Added |
| 19-Aug-2024 19:25 | ASN | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Narrative, ] |
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