SDR ARWA20080803

Service difficulty report · Windshield · Doug DC1010

Difficulty date: August 29, 2008
Submitted: August 29, 2008
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N68041
Make and model: Doug DC1010
Aircraft serial: 46900
System (JASC): 3040 · Windshield/Door Rain/Ice Removal
Part: Windshield
Part number: NBA6045502
Part serial: 94312H0780529
Condition: Shorted
Location: Cockpit
Stage of operation: NR
How discovered: O
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

FIRST OFFICER`S WINDSHIELD STARTED ARCING, POWER REMOVED. OUTER PANEL CRACKED, CHECK LIST COMPLETED. REMOVED AND REPLACED FIRST OFFICER`S WINDSHIELD PANEL IAW DC-10 MM 56-11-00, OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL. REMOVED AND REPLACED RT WINDOW HEAT CONTROLLER IAW MM 30-42-01. GROUND TEST NORMAL IAW MM 30-42-00. (S)

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