Service difficulty report · Windshield · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
February 3, 2000
Submitted
April 13, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14952
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145067
Part
Windshield
Part number
163500109
Condition
Melted
Location
Cockpit
Part time
3,889 hours
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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

EWR - FLT 4105 - DURING FLIGHT TO MILWAUKEE CREW NOTICED THE CAPTAINS WINDSHIELD HEATING ELEMENT WAS MALFUNCTIONING. IT APPEARED THAT THE GLASS WAS MELTING. THE AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO CLEVELAND AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED CAPTAINS WINDSHIELD IAW EMB MM 145 56-10-01. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED TO SERVICE. (M)

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