Service difficulty report · Windshield · Beech B200

Difficulty date
February 17, 2005
Submitted
March 9, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N345WK
Make and model
Beech B200
Aircraft serial
BB1580
Engine
Pwa PT6A60A
Part
Windshield
Part number
10138402519
Part serial
97154H7744
Condition
Broken
Location
Cockpit
Part time
2,025 hours
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
B, A

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

What was found

PILOT REPORTS THAT AT CRUISE ALTITUDE 24,000 FT, EVERYTHING NORMAL THE PILOTS WINDSHIELD OUTER GLASS SHATTERED. TO PREVENT RECURRENCE, REPLACED WITH KIT-STRESS FREE WINDOW INSTALLATION IAW INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED. (K)

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