Service difficulty report · Window · Boeing 767316F

Difficulty date
September 6, 2025
Submitted
September 10, 2025
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N542LA
Make and model
Boeing 767316F
Aircraft serial
39833
Aircraft time
75,710 hours, 15,067 cycles
Part
Window
Part number
141T483572
Part serial
456
Condition
Open
Location
Zone 200
Part time
14,093 hours, 1,956 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

RTO WAS CARRIED OUT AT APPROXIMATELY 120 KTS DUE TO A NOISE IN THE NO. 2 RH WINDOW DURING THE TAKEOFF ROLL. THE CREW LEFT THE RUNWAY AND AWAITED A DECREASE IN BRAKE TEMPERATURES BASED ON THE BRAKE COOLING SCHEDULE BEFORE RETURNING TO THE GATE. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED AND UNDERWENT A HIGH-ENERGY SHUTDOWN INSPECTION, ADJUSTMENT OF THE RIGHT WINDOW NO. 2, AND PRESSURIZATION TESTING. DUE TO THE ABORTED TAKEOFF, FOUR MAIN LANDING GEARS AND FOUR BRAKES WERE REPLACED. THE AIRCRAFT HAS OPERATED WITHOUT ANY REPORTS RELATED TO THIS INCIDENT.