Service difficulty report · Windshield · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
May 28, 2006
Submitted
May 29, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16571
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145633
Aircraft time
10,701 hours, 8,419 cycles
Part
Windshield
Part number
163500115
Part serial
20149E
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit
Part time
661 hours, 534 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
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 2145, DURING CRUISE, THE CREW REPORTED THAT THE CAPTAINS WINDSHIELD SHATTERED. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED AT IAH WITHOUT INCIDENT WHERE MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE CAPTAINS WINDSHIELD, OPERATIONALLY CHECKED WITH NO DEFECTS, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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