# SDR ASOA20140119011

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 19, 2014
- Submitted: January 21, 2014
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N14925
- Make and model: Emb EMB-145EP
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-145EP](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-145ep) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 145004
- Aircraft time: 33,134 hours, 31,941 cycles
- System (JASC): [3097 · Ice/Rain Protection System Wiring](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3097)
- Part: Ground Stud
- Condition: Melted
- Location: Windshield
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ASOA20140119011

## Discrepancy

THE CREW REPORTED THAT THEY HAD SMOKE COMING FROM THE BASE OF WINDSHIELD NR 1, AND THAT IT STOPPED 1-2 MINUTES AFTER WINDSHIELD HEAT WAS TURNED OFF.  THE ACFT LANDED WITH NO INCIDENT.  THE CREW PLACED THE WINDSHIELD HEAT ON MEL 30-42-02, AND THE ACFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.  MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE ACFT AND FOUND THE GROUND LUG FOR THE NR 1 WINDSHIELD TO BE LOOSE AND PARTIALLY MELTED.  MAINTENANCE R & R THE NR 1 WINDSHIELD AND GROUND LUG, OPERATIONALLY TESTED WITH NO DEFECTS, AND THE ACFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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