SDR ABXA040201

Service difficulty report · Windshield · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
June 3, 2004
Submitted
June 8, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N906AX
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47072
Aircraft time
56,215 hours, 57,094 cycles
Part
Windshield
Part number
5912290506
Condition
Cracked
Location
Right
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FIRST OFFICER'S WINDSHIELD STARTED TO ARC AT THE LOWER RIGHT CORNER, THEN CRACKED SHORTLY THEREAFTER. AIRCRAFT MADE A DIVERSION TO STL AND MADE AN EMERGENCY LANDING. REPLACED RIGHT WINDSHIELD IAW DC-9 MM 56-10-02-2-0004. REPLACED TEMP CONTROLLER IAW DC-9 MM 30-41-00-2-001.

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