Service difficulty report · Window · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
February 14, 2000
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N641AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
453
Part
Window
Part number
PPGNP1653134
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CL
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

AIR TURN-BACK, ON CLIMB-OUT OF 7000 FT, A LOUD POP WAS HEARD AND NOTICED A SPIDER WEB CRACK IN THE F/O'S NR 2 FIXED WINDOW (UNHEATED). APPEARS TO BE OUTER PANE. REMOVED AND REPLACED F/O'S FIXED NR 2 WINDOW.

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