LOS ANGELES (KTLA) — Officials are investigating how a windshield cracked during a United Airlines flight from Denver to the Los Angeles International Airport on Oct. 16, officials confirmed to Nexstar's KTLA on Sunday.

“On Thursday, United flight 1093 landed safely in Salt Lake City to address damage to its multilayered windshield,” a United Airlines representative stated. “We arranged for another aircraft to take customers to Los Angeles later that day and our maintenance team is working to return the aircraft to service.”

United said there were about 134 customers and 6 crew members aboard the Boeing 737 Max 8 at the time.

The National Transportation Safety Board confirmed its own investigation on Sunday, writing on X that the "cracked windscreen on a Boeing 737-8" was "being sent to

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