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| Date: | Saturday 11 October 2025 |
| Time: | 15:50 UTC |
| Type: |  Bombardier CRJ-900ER |
| Owner/operator: | ValueJet |
| Registration: | 5N-BXS |
| MSN: | 15113 |
| Engine model: | GE CF34-8C5 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Category: | Incident |
| Location: | NNW of Luanda -
 Angola
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | Luanda-4 de Fevereiro Airport (LAD/FNLU) |
| Abuja-Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV/DNAA) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
ValueJet flight VK6704, a Bombardier CRJ-900ER, suffered a cracked cockpit windshield layer, about 25 minutes after takeoff from Luanda, Angola.
The flight made an emergency descent to FL100 and returned to Luanda.
Sources:
https://www.thetrentonline.com/super-eagles-make-emergency-landing-in-angola-after-aircraft-windshield-cracks-mid-air/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Oct-2025 07:24 | ASN | Added |
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