Service difficulty report · Windshield · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
October 23, 2006
Submitted
October 31, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N504UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24625
Aircraft time
55,513 hours, 21,142 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Windshield
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit
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.

What was found

LANDED UNDER AMBER ALERT DUE TO SHATTERED RIGHT WINDSHIELD. RIGHT FWD WINDOW IS ARCING, CRACKED AND SHATTERED. WINDOW HEAT TURNED OFF PER CREW. REPLACED WINDOW,