# SDR 98ZZZX4313

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 24, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N33TR](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N33TR), registered now
- Make and model: Rkwell NA26565
- Aircraft serial: 46547
- System (JASC): [5610 · Flight Compartment Windows](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5610)
- Part: Windshield
- Part number: 26531820252
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Cockpit
- Stage of operation: NR
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/98ZZZX4313

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS AT FL 390 FOR 2 HOURS. WINDSHIELD DE-ICE WAS OPERATING.  A SMALL AMOUNT OF ARCING ON THE COPILOT WINDSHIELD PROBES WAS OBSERVED.  THE WINDSHIELD OUTER PANE CRACKED IN SEVERAL PLACES.  THE COPILOT VIEW WAS NOT OBSCURED.  PRESSURIZATION WAS NOT LOST.  A DESCENT AND LANDING FOLLOWED WITH NO FURTHER PROBLEMS.  PROBLEM OCCURRED ON SEPT 24, 1998.  ACFT TT:  12,667 HOURS.

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