Service difficulty report · Windshield · Emb EMB135LR

Difficulty date
March 22, 2006
Submitted
March 23, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N17513
Make and model
Emb EMB135LR
Aircraft serial
145292
Aircraft time
11,800 hours, 10,069 cycles
Part
Windshield
Part number
163500112
Part serial
9034
Condition
Shorted
Location
Cockpit
Part time
4,805 hours, 3,815 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ELECTRICAL STRONG SMELL IN COCKPIT. INSPECTED COCKPIT AND FOUND F/O'S WINDSHIELD TERMINAL BLOCK SHORTED OUT. A/C RELEASED IAW MEL 30-42-02 CAT "C" 067598. REMOVED AND REPLACED F/O'S WINDSHIELD PER A/C MM 56-10-01. REPAIRED POWER CABLE LUG IAW EMB 135 STANDARD WIRING MANUAL 20-00-03. RELEASED AND RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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