Service difficulty report · Windshield · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
June 1, 2021
Submitted
June 3, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N263AK
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
62471
Aircraft time
16,944 hours, 5,637 cycles
Part
Windshield
Part number
141A48001
Part serial
16056H2865
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cockpit Lt
Part time
16,944 hours, 5,637 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
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

L1 WINDSHIELD CRACKED IN CRUISE FLIGHT FOLLOWED BY L FWD WINDOW OVERHEAT LIGHT. GROUNDED - YES. EMERGENCY LANDING DECLARED - REMOVED AND REPLACED #1 WINDOW REF B737-900 AMM 56-11-11/401. OPS/LEAK CHECK GOOD.