Service difficulty report · Windshield · Beech B200

Difficulty date
December 27, 2000
Submitted
February 28, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N713TA
Make and model
Beech B200
Aircraft serial
BB1610
Engine
Pwa PT6*
Part
Windshield
Part number
10138402522
Part serial
00027H8461
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cockpit
Part time
3 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

COPILOT SIDE WINDSHIELD WAS INSTALLED AT MAINT FACILITY. AC COMPLETED 1 FLIGHT WHEN OUTER PLY OF WINDSHIELD CRACKED. AC LANDED AT MAIN FACILITY FOR REPLACEMENT OF WINDSHIELD.INSTALLATION IS ACCOMPLISHED USING STRESS FREE KITS AND PROCEDURES. QUESTIONS CONCERING INTEGRITY OF WINDSHIELD ASSEMBLY.

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