What was found
CENTER PORTION OF WINDSHIELD DEPARTED AIRCRAFT WHILE IN CRUISE FLIGHT. PILOT COULD NOT MAINTAIN ALTITUDE; EMERGENCY LANDING WAS MADE IN THE SALT MARSH. AIRCRAFT FLIPPED OVER UPON LANDING CAUSING SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE.
- Difficulty date
- August 11, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N4066X
- Make and model
- Slinds 100180
- Aircraft serial
- 5166
- System (JASC)
- 5610 · Flight Compartment Windows
- Part
- Windshield
- Part number
- 33792
- Condition
- Departed
- Location
- Cockpit Center
- Part time
- 2,189 hours
- Stage of operation
- CR
- Nature of condition
- D
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.