Service difficulty report · Windshield · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
November 12, 2013
Submitted
December 13, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N655AA
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
24613
Aircraft time
68,355 hours, 23,564 cycles
Part
Windshield
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

MCO CREW REPORTED CAPTAIN`S FRONT OUTER WINDSHIELD CRACKED. EMERGENCY DECLARED. FLIGHT LANDED MCO WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED LT NR 1 WINDOW ASSEMBLY. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION CLOSED.