As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
FLT 4397 - WHILE BOARDING THE AIRCRAFT IN YUL-ATL, THE CREW DISCOVERED AN APPROXIMATE 8 INCH CRACK AT THE BOTTOM OF THE CAPTAINS WINDSHIELD. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE CAPTAINS WINDSHIELD. OPS AND HEAT CHECKS GOOD. AIRCAFT OK FOR SERVICE. (M)