# SDR BKE2008F00003

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- 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](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5610)
- Part: Windshield
- Part number: 1159SCB31024
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Cockpit
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/BKE2008F00003

## Discrepancy

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)

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