Service difficulty report · Windshield · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
January 12, 2005
Submitted
January 18, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N512UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24809
Aircraft time
47,443 hours, 17,857 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Windshield
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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

DIVERTED DUE TO A CRACK IN THE CAPT SIDE WINDSHIELD, LEFT TO RIGHT EDGE WITH WINDOW HEAT ARCING. WINDOW HEAT FAILURE. REPLACED WINDOW, AND WINDOW HEAT CONTROL.