Service difficulty report · Window Pane · Doug DC1010

Difficulty date
August 16, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1839U
Make and model
Doug DC1010
Aircraft serial
46633
Engine
Ge CF66D
Part
Window Pane
Part number
AAA7010501
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CR
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

OUTER PANE OF PASSENGER WINDOW AT SEAT 11J DEPARTED A/C. REPLACED WINDOW. WINDOW FAILED DUE TO IN-PLANE CRACKING. UA IS CURRENTLY INSPECTING THE FLEET TO FIND OTHER SUSPECT WINDOWS AND REPLACING THEM.

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