Incident Boeing 747-451 N669US,
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Date:Friday 17 June 2011
Time:17:40
Type:Silhouette image of generic B744 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing 747-451
Owner/operator:Delta Airlines
Registration: N669US
MSN: 24224/803
Year of manufacture:1990
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 378
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:Midway Atoll -   U.S. Minor Outlying Islands
Phase: En route
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:HNL
Destination airport:KIX
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Delta Airlines flight DL-277 from Honolulu to Osaka, Japan made an unscheduled stop at the Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge on Thursday when pilots noticed a major crack in the windshield of the cockpit.


Sources:

http://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/story/14932452/crack-windshield-forces-unscheduled-landing

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
21 September 2014 N669US Delta Air Lines 0 near Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, GA (ATL/KATL) non
Engine failure

Media:

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
18-Jun-2011 08:03 benvenuto Added
18-Jun-2011 08:16 RobertMB Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Narrative]

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