Service difficulty report · Windshield · Airbus A320231

Difficulty date
May 1, 2001
Submitted
May 2, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N629AW
Make and model
Airbus A320231
Aircraft serial
076
Aircraft time
36,562 hours, 17,008 cycles
Part
Windshield
Part number
NP1653113
Part serial
95221H3114
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cockpit
Part time
19,585 hours, 8,295 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
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

DEN - DIVERTED FLIGHT - 5/1/01 - FLT 58 - EN ROUTE FROM LAS TO JFK THE CAPTAIN''S NR 1 WINDSHIELD OUTER PANE CRACKED AND THE AIRCRAFT MADE AN UNSCHEDULED LANDING IN DEN. IN DEN MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE CAPTAIN''S NR 1 WINDSHIELD IAW AMM 56-11-11-400-001 AND PERFORMED AN OPERATIONAL CHECK OF THE WINDOW HEAT IAW AMM 30-42-00-710-001; THE OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD.

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