What was found
ON APPROACH TO CLT CAPTS FWD WINDSHIELD BEGAN ARCING AT UPPER LEFT CORNER AND ACROSS LEFT TO RIGHT. ECAM ANTI-ICE L WINDSHIELD. LEFT WSHLD HEAT INOP. R&R CAPTS WINDSHIELD IAW J/C 26L21056001. THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED.
- Difficulty date
- November 26, 2016
- Submitted
- November 30, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N667AW
- Make and model
- Airbus A320232
- Aircraft serial
- 1710
- Aircraft time
- 52,814 hours, 19,401 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5610 · Flight Compartment Windows
- Part
- Windshield
- Part serial
- 08010H0062
- Condition
- Arced
- Location
- Cockpit
- Part time
- 29,449 hours, 10,483 cycles
- Stage of operation
- AP
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B, J
- Precautionary procedure
- H
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.