Incident · 2006-03-19

NTSB case ATL06IA054 · Bombardier, Inc. CL-600-2B19 · Part 121

What the record says

Event date: 2006-03-19
Event type: Incident
Highest injury level: No injuries
Aircraft: Bombardier, Inc. CL-600-2B19 (N8783E)
Operating rule: Part 121
Operator: Pinnacle Airlines, Inc Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): Pinnacle Airlines, Inc

Probable cause

The improper installation of the pilot's windshield by company maintenance personnel, which resulted in flame and smoke in the cockpit, and subsequent emergency landing.

Source: NTSB case ATL06IA054

Flight crew

Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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