Service difficulty report · Window · Boeing 727233

Difficulty date
February 16, 2001
Submitted
February 21, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N281FE
Make and model
Boeing 727233
Aircraft serial
22348
Part
Window
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

CAPT L1 FRONT WINDOW IS CRACKED. WINDOW HEAT CAUSES ARCHING AND FURTHER CRACKING. OUTER PANE APPEARS TO BE MOST AFFECTED. WINDOW HEAT IS INOP. *S/D* REMOVED AND REPLACED L1 WINDOW AND HEAT CONTROLLER REF MM 30-41-013-5, 56-11-011-4. SEALED AND INSTALL WIPER ON L1 WINDOW MM 56-11-011-4.