Service difficulty report · Windshield · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
September 3, 2013
Submitted
September 5, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N13988
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145265
Aircraft time
32,431 hours, 24,395 cycles
Part
Windshield
Part number
NP15131113
Part serial
12235H7563
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit
Part time
1,318 hours, 1,057 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

THE CREW REPORTED A NR 1 WINDSHIELD FAILED IN FLIGHT ALONG WITH A ELECTRICAL BURNING SMELL. MX INSPECTED AND REPLACED THE NR 1 WINDSHIELD. OPS CHECKS WERE GOOD. THEY ALSO REPLACED THE NR 1 HEAT CONTROLLER AND THE NR 1 WINDSHIELD HEAT CONTACTOR.

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