Service difficulty report · Windshield · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
August 1, 2016
Submitted
August 3, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N745AV
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
6746
Aircraft time
2,236 hours, 1,957 cycles
Part
Windshield
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

SEVERE TURBULENCE DURING FLIGHT REACHING FL310 SUDDEN SEVERE TURBULENCE WAS ENCOUNTERED. RT WINDSHIELD CRACKED AND ECAM RT WINDSHIELD HEAT ILLUMINATED.

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