SDR 98ZZZX2493

Service difficulty report · Windshield · Gulstm 695

Difficulty date
June 10, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N218MS
Make and model
Gulstm 695
Aircraft serial
95041
Part
Windshield
Part number
36004312SS
Condition
Cracked
Location
Copilot
Component
Ppg
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

COPILOT'S WINDSHIELD DEVELOPED CRACKS ALONG THE HEATING ELEMENTS ON OUTSIDE PANE OF GLASS. THIS WINDSHIELD WAS MANUFACTURED 1/96 AND HAS A TOTAL TIME OF 642.2 HOURS. WINDSHIELD MANUFACTURED BY PPG.