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| Date: | Wednesday 20 September 2017 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bombardier CRJ-900ER |
| Owner/operator: | Libyan Airlines |
| Registration: | 5A-LAM |
| MSN: | 15257 |
| Engine model: | GE CF34-8C5 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 90 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | near Benghazi -
 Libya
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Tripoli-Mitiga International Airport (MJI/HLLM) |
| Tobruk Airport (TOB/HLGN) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Libyan Airlines CRJ-900ER aircraft diverted to Benghazi’s Benina Airport in Libya when a wind shield on the right hand side of the flight deck developed cracks.
A safe landing was made at Benina Airport.
Sources:
https://www.libyaobserver.ly/inbrief/broken-window-leads-emergency-landing-benghazi-airport
Media:
#LibyaWatch Broken window leads to emergency landing at Benghazi airport https://t.co/SjOSW2N8Yi #ليبيا #Libya pic.twitter.com/myz7AuqMcu
— Libya Watch ®™ (@LibyaWatch_org) September 21, 2017
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Sep-2017 10:09 | harro | Added |
| 21-Sep-2017 10:11 | harro | Updated [Operator, Embed code, ] |
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