# Incident 20250112000099I: Pilatus Aircraft Ltd PC-12/45, Jacksonville, FL, January 12, 2025

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 12, 2025, 09:14 local time
- Place: Jacksonville, FL
- Airport: Jacksonville Exec At Craig
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Climb
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Operator: 1X3A
- Location: 30.3363° N, 81.5144° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at JACKSONVILLE EXEC AT CRAIG (CRG), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=30.3363&lon=-81.5144&mi=10
- Aircraft: N525AA, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N525AA) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Pilatus PC-12/45 (registry code 7090051, https://openairdocs.org/model/pilatus-pc-12-45) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-67B (registry code 52158, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-canada-pt6a-67b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PILATUS AIRCRAFT LTD PC-12/45
- Reported engine: P&W CANADA PT6A-67B
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Commercial pilot, flight instructor
- Pilot flight hours: 1,705 in this make and model
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20250112000099I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

PILOT ADVISED THAT L/H WINDSHIELD EXPERIENCED A FAILURE IN THE "OUTER LAYER" OF THE LAMINATED GLASS THUS CAUSING SPIDER-WEBBING THE ENTIRE WINDOW, PILOT DECLARED EMERGENCY AND LANDED SAFELY WITH NO INJURIES OR DAMAGE TO AIRCRAFT OTHER THAN WINDSHIELD.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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