What was found
PILOT REPORTED, IN FLIGHT, THAT THE CO-PILOTS WINDSHIELD OUTER PANE CRACKED AND SHATTERED. THE INNER PANE HELD. PILOT DIVERTED AND REPAIRS ARE IN PROGRESS. SUSPECT THE THE WINDSHIELD HEAT FAILED. (K)
- Difficulty date
- March 14, 2008
- Submitted
- May 14, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N297GB
- Make and model
- Gulstm GIV
- Aircraft serial
- 1208
- Engine
- Rroyce TAY6118
- System (JASC)
- 5610 · Flight Compartment Windows
- Part
- Windshield
- Part number
- 1159SCB31024
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Cockpit
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.