Service difficulty report · Glare Shield · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
February 27, 2024
Submitted
February 28, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N931AN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
30079
Aircraft time
63,500 hours, 26,322 cycles
Part
Glare Shield
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Sparks
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED DUE TO: AFTER TAKEOFF MULTIPLE SPARKS AND WHITE SMOKE WERE EMITTING FROM CAPTAIN'S SIDE OF GLARESHIELD PANEL; AIRCRAFT AIR INTERRUPTED BACK TO AND LANDED SAFELY AT LIR.**SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED**(OPEN).