Service difficulty report · Windshield · Beech B200

Difficulty date
October 14, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N55PC
Make and model
Beech B200
Aircraft serial
BB1170
Part
Windshield
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
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

BTV/RDU - FLT 260 - EN ROUTE, THE INSIDE GLASS LAYER OF THE PILOT'S WINDSHIELD CRACKED. OUTSIDE LAYER REMAINED INTACT. NO CHANGE IN CABIN PRESSURE. IMMEDIATELY DESCENDED AND DIVERTED TO POU WHERE PILOT'S WINDSCREEN WAS REPLACED.

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