What was found
BOTH LOWER AFT WINDSHIELD FRAME STEEL FITTING VERY CORRODED. WINDSHIELD LEAK AND INSULATION HOLDING MOISTURE ON FITTING. NEED TO BE INSPECTED MORE OFTEN AND CLEANED AND TREATED.
- Difficulty date
- February 26, 2004
- Submitted
- July 14, 2004
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N157BJ
- Make and model
- Piper PA34200T
- Aircraft serial
- 347570282
- Engine
- Cont TSIO360*
- System (JASC)
- 5340 · Fuselage Main, Attach Fittings
- Part
- Fitting
- Part number
- 6852700
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Windshield Frame
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.