# SDR AALA201707069019

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 3, 2017
- Submitted: July 8, 2017
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N206UW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N206UW), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 757-2B7
- Registry model: [Boeing 757-2B7](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-757-2b7) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 27808
- System (JASC): [5610 · Flight Compartment Windows](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5610)
- 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
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA201707069019

## Discrepancy

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.

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