SDR ASOA04072

Service difficulty report · Windshield · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
January 29, 2004
Submitted
March 22, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N885AS
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7521
Part
Windshield
Part number
NP13932110
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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

FLT 4596 - DURING CRUISE FROM YOW-ATL, AT APPROXIMATELY 35,000 FT THE RIGHT WINDSHIELD SHATTERED. PRESSURIZATION REMAINED NORMAL, THE QRH WAS COMPLIED WITH AND THE AIRCRAFT DESCENDED TO 10,000 FEET. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE ARICRAFT DIVERTED TO TRI, LANDING SAFELY. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE RIGHT WINDSHIELD. OPERATIONAL AND LEAK CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT OK FOR SERVICE. (M)