MINR · Boeing B757-200 · 2008-01-31 · West Palm Beach, FL, USA
Event
NTSB number
ENG08IA011
Event ID
20080212X00178
Type
Incident
Date
2008-01-31
Location
West Palm Beach, FL, USA
Coordinates
26.683055, -80.095558
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
6
Uninjured
140
Total aboard
146
Aircraft
Make
Boeing
Model
B757-200
Registration
N624AA
FAR Part
121
Engines
—
Damage
MINR
Conditions
Light
NITE
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the arcing of the windshield heat system at the upper, aft (J1) and upper, forward (J4) terminal locations on the first officer's windshield, which caused the inner pane of glass to fracture.