Service difficulty report · Windshield · Dhav DHC8311

Difficulty date
January 21, 2000
Submitted
January 22, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC8311
Aircraft time
20,363 hours
Engine
Pwa PW123
Part
Windshield
Part number
NP15790112
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cockpit
Part time
10,384 hours, 13,606 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
I

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING CRUISE FLIGHT THE COPILOTS A WINDSHIELD CRACKED. THE CREW REDUCED CABIN PRESSURE AND AIRSPEED AND CONTINUED TO DESTINATION. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE WINDSHIELD.