SDR 2005F00083

Service difficulty report · Windshield · Gulstm G1159A

Difficulty date
March 21, 2005
Submitted
May 6, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8JL
Make and model
Gulstm G1159A
Aircraft serial
388
Aircraft time
8,265 hours, 4,851 cycles
Engine
Rroyce SPEY511*
Part
Windshield
Part number
1159SCB310214
Part serial
99188H2591
Condition
Broken
Location
Cockpit
Part time
1,553 hours, 854 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
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

WINDSHIELD SHATTERED AT CRUSE. PILOTS FOLLOWED FLIGHT MANUAL PROCEDURES. COMPONENT WAS REPLACED. REASON FOR COMPONENT FAILED IS UNKNOWN AND IS PRESENTLY BEING INVESTIGATED.