SDR 2025F00121

Service difficulty report · Windshield · Beech 200CBEECH

Difficulty date
May 8, 2025
Submitted
May 9, 2025
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N774LK
Make and model
Beech 200CBEECH
Aircraft serial
BL145
Aircraft time
11,417 hours, 8,076 cycles
Engine
Pwc PT6A42A
Engine time
9,171 hours, 4,468 cycles
Propeller
Hartzl HCE4N3
Part
Windshield
Part number
10138402523
Part serial
04251R5507
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 200
Part time
8,342 hours, 4,960 cycles
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

WINDSHIELD OUTER PANE SHATTERED DURING DECENT FROM FLIGHT LEVEL 21000 WITH WINDSHIELD HEAT ON.