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Aviation incident CEN11IA649

NONE · Airbus Industrie A320-211 · 2011-09-17 · Chicago, IL, USA

Event

NTSB number
CEN11IA649
Event ID
20110917X35742
Type
Incident
Date
2011-09-17
Location
Chicago, IL, USA
Coordinates
41.978297, -87.910773

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
140
Total aboard
140

Aircraft

Make
Airbus Industrie
Model
A320-211
Registration
C-FGYL
FAR Part
129
Engines
2
Damage
MINR

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The infiltration of moisture into the windshield heating layer that induced arcing in the heating system that subsequently cracked the windshield.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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