SDR ASOA00096

Service difficulty report · Windshield · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
August 3, 2000
Submitted
November 16, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N855AS
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7395
Part
Windshield
Part number
NP1393225
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cockpit
Part time
856 hours
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

FLT 4726 - CAE-DFW - CREW REPORTED THAT THE LEFT SIDE CAPTAIN''S WINDSHIELD CRACKED. CREW SLOWED AIRCRAFT SPEED AND ALERTED AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL OF NECESSARY LOWER ALTITUDE. ATC DECLARED EMERGENCY ON CREWS BEHALF. AIRCRAFT CONTINUED FLIGHT AND LANDED SAFELY IN DFW. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED CAPTAINS SIDE WINDOW. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)