Service difficulty report · Window · Boeing 767323

Difficulty date
May 28, 2018
Submitted
May 31, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N398AN
Make and model
Boeing 767323
Aircraft serial
29605
Aircraft time
73,272 hours, 11,909 cycles
Part
Window
Part number
WIN1331
Condition
Separated
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LOUD SQUEAL COMING FROM THE CAPTAIN`S SIDE WINDOW. IT STARTED DURING CLIMB, PASSING THORUGH 21,000 FT, CABIN ALTTITUDE OF 5,000 FT APPROXIMATELY. STOPPED DURING DESCENT BELOW 13,700 FT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. MAINTENANCE FOUND SEPARATION OF THE WINDOW CAUSED THE LOUD SQUEL. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE L2 WINDOW AND L2 WINDOW SEAL IAW AMM 56-11-02, AND 56-11-11. OPS AND LEAK CHECKED GOOD.