What was found
CAPTAIN SIDE FRONT WINDSHIELD CRACKED IN FLIGHT, WINDSHIELD HEAT WAS BEING USED AT THE TIME OF EVENT. DECLARED EMERGENCY, LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED CAPTAINS WINDSHIELD.
- Difficulty date
- June 24, 2013
- Submitted
- June 28, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N343AG
- Make and model
- Saab 340B
- Aircraft serial
- 340B443
- Aircraft time
- 30,093 hours, 33,781 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5610 · Flight Compartment Windows
- Part
- Windshield
- Part number
- 7256100503
- Part serial
- 02302H8950
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Cockpit
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.