SDR C2XA06IA045

Service difficulty report · Windshield · Emb EMB145EP

Difficulty date: March 22, 2006
Submitted: March 24, 2006
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N14945
Make and model: Emb EMB145EP
Aircraft serial: 145049
Aircraft time: 16,435 hours, 14,844 cycles
System (JASC): 5610 · Flight Compartment Windows
Part: Windshield
Part number: 163500112
Part serial: 4644DE
Condition: Damaged
Location: Cockpit
Part time: 3,057 hours, 1,855 cycles
Stage of operation: DE
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: B
Precautionary procedure: O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

IAH - FLIGHT 2537, DURING DESCENT INTO IAH, THE CREW REPORTED SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED AT IAH WITHOUT INCIDENT, WHERE MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE FIRST OFFICERS WINDSHIELD, OPERATIONALLY CHECKED WITH NO DEFECTS, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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