Service difficulty report · Windshield · Cessna 750

Difficulty date
November 8, 2007
Submitted
November 21, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N93TX
Make and model
Cessna 750
Aircraft serial
7500099
Engine
Allsn AE3007C
Part
Windshield
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
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

AC IN FLIGHT AND AT CRUISE ALTITUDE THE LT WINDSHIELD HEAT FAILED, A VISABLE SHORT OR ARCING AREA WAS SEEN, CONDITION OF UNIT MATCHED WITH SWITCH (OFF) 30 SEC LATER WINDSHIELD CRACKED IN A SPIDER WEB FASHION. AC LANDED IN STL. WINDSHIELD REPLACED BY SERVICE CENTER WITH A NEW STYLE WINDSHIELD PN 139731-1 (9914380-13).

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