SDR 2010F00114

Service difficulty report · Windshield · Gulstm G1159A

Difficulty date
January 3, 2009
Submitted
May 26, 2010
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N213BA
Make and model
Gulstm G1159A
Aircraft serial
453
Aircraft time
83,227 hours, 5,833 cycles
Engine
Rroyce SPEY511*
Part
Windshield
Part number
1159SCB31021
Part serial
85H16020
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cockpit
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

LEFT WINDSHIELD OUTER PANE CRACKED AT FL410, DESCENT TO 10,000 FT AND RETURNED TO AIRPORT. NO LOSS OF PRESSURIZATION