What was found
DURING CLIMB THROUGH FL250, 280 KIAS, CAPTAIN'S WINDSHIELD OUTER PANE CRACKED. FLIGHT RETURNED TO DTW AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE WINDSHIELD.
- Difficulty date
- May 4, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N676MC
- Make and model
- Doug DC951
- Aircraft serial
- 47652
- System (JASC)
- 5610 · Flight Compartment Windows
- Part
- Windshield
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt Cockpit
- Stage of operation
- CL
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.