Service difficulty report · Windshield · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
October 25, 2008
Submitted
October 31, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14972
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145151
Aircraft time
22,929 hours, 17,019 cycles
Part
Windshield
Part number
163500111
Part serial
9307DE
Condition
Shorted
Location
Cockpit
Part time
8,568 hours, 6,476 cycles
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FLIGHT 2354 - EWR - FLIGHT CREW REPORTED ELECTRICAL SMELL COMING OUT OF THE GLARESHIELD/FRONT AVIONICS PANEL ON APPROACH. EWR MX REMOVED AND REPLACED LT WINDSHIELD AND PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECK SUCCESSFULLY. AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED TO RETURN TO SERVICE.

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