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| Date: | Saturday 2 January 2021 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bombardier CRJ-701ER |
| Owner/operator: | United Express, opb SkyWest Airlines |
| Registration: | N782SK |
| MSN: | 10278 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2009 |
| Engine model: | GE CF34-8C5 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | near Sioux Falls, SD -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Milwaukee-General Mitchell Airport, WI (MKE/KMKE) |
| Denver International Airport, CO (DEN/KDEN) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
United Express, operated by SkyWest as flight 5890 from Milwaukee, WI to Denver, CO diverted to Sioux Falls, SD due to a cracked windshield. The flight landed safely at 10:45 local time.
Sources:
https://www.fox6now.com/news/cracked-windshield-prompts-emergency-landing-for-flig?taid=5ff1bc52e9b1eb00011df266
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/flights/ua5890#26776fa2
https://uk.flightaware.com/live/flight/UAL5890/history/20210102/1440Z/KMKE/KFSD
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Jan-2021 17:24 | harro | Added |
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