Service difficulty report · Windshield · Boeing 777223

Difficulty date
July 19, 2020
Submitted
July 22, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N761AJ
Make and model
Boeing 777223
Aircraft serial
31478
Aircraft time
70,327 hours, 8,552 cycles
Part
Windshield
Part number
141W740047
Part serial
H7026
Condition
Cracked
Location
L1
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: CAPT. L1 WINDOW WAS OBSERVED ARCING ON LOWER CENTER EDGE DURING CRUISE, ALSO NOTED DELAMINATION OR POSSIBLE CRACK AT LOWER RIGHT EDGE OF L1 WINDOW.REPLACED WINDOW AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK PER TASK CARD 56-94-01.