SDR 96ZZZM678

Service difficulty report · Controller · Boeing 7373S3

Difficulty date: March 4, 1996
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N313AW
Make and model: Boeing 7373S3
Aircraft serial: 23712
System (JASC): 3040 · Windshield/Door Rain/Ice Removal
Part: Controller
Part number: 65528038
Condition: Malfunctioned
Location: Lt Cockpit
Stage of operation: CL
Nature of condition: B
Precautionary procedure: A

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

What was found

LAS - FLT 192 - AIR TURN BACK, CLIMBING THROUGH 18000 MSL, CAPTAINS WINDSHIELD BEGAN ARCING BADLY. THEN HEARD A DISTINCT POP AND IMMEDIATELY NOTICED A LARGE CRACK. REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT WINDOW PER T/C R1B56001. REPLACED LEFT WINDOW CONTROLLER PER GPP. REFERENCE AWXA960113.

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