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SU6573 - Incident: Rossiya A320 at St. Petersburg on Aug 4th 2020

Created Tuesday, Aug 4th 2020 18:40Z, last updated Tuesday, Aug 4th 2020 18:40Z

St. Petersburg Pulkovo Airport
File photo: St. Petersburg Pulkovo Airport.

A Rossiya Airbus A320-200 on behalf of Aeroflot, registration VP-BWH performing flight SU-6573 from St. Petersburg to Krasnojarsk (Russia) with 108 passengers and 6 crew, was climbing out of St. Petersburg's Pulkovo Airport when the crew stopped the climb at FL230 due to a cracked windshield and decided to return to St. Petersburg. The aircraft burned off fuel and landed safely back about one hour after departure.

Source: The Aviation Herald

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