What was found
CAPTAIN`S WINDSHIELD BEGAN ARCING IN UPPER RT, SHUT OFF WINDOW HEAT. SEVERAL MINUTES LATER OUTER PANE CRACKED AT FL 370. REPLACED THE WINDSHIELD IAW AMM 56-11-01. THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED.
- Difficulty date
- July 3, 2017
- Submitted
- July 8, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N206UW
- Make and model
- Boeing 7572B7
- Aircraft serial
- 27808
- System (JASC)
- 5610 · Flight Compartment Windows
- Part
- Windshield
- Part number
- 141T480149
- Part serial
- 04028R4390
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Cockpit
- Part time
- 41,392 hours, 12,710 cycles
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- B, J
- Precautionary procedure
- O
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