SDR 2003F00039

Service difficulty report · Windshield · Doug MD88

Difficulty date: November 4, 2002
Submitted: January 6, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N11FQ
Make and model: Doug MD88
Aircraft serial: 49759
System (JASC): 5610 · Flight Compartment Windows
Part: Windshield
Part number: 5912290501
Condition: Cracked
Location: Cockpit
Stage of operation: CL
How discovered: V
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

AFTER TAKEOFF AT 8000 FEET, THE CAPTAINS WINDSHIELD OUTER PANE CRACKED. AIR RETURN CLE FOR REPLACEMENT OF WINDSHIELD. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE CAPTAINS WINDSHIELD IAW MM 56-10-02, ALSO REMOVED AND REPLACED CAPTAINS WINDSHIELD TEMPERATURE CONTROLLER DUE OT WINDSHIELD CHANGE IAW MM 30-41-01, OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. (M)

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