Service difficulty report · Windshield · Beech B300

Difficulty date
February 26, 2001
Submitted
March 20, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech B300
Aircraft time
2,158 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A60A
Part
Windshield
Part number
10138402522
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cockpit
Part time
5 hours
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) WHILE IN CRUISE FLIGHT AT FL310 AND OAT -50 DEGREES C, FLIGHT CREW OBSERVED RT WINDSHIELD OUTER PANE CRACK DEVELOP. CRACK WAS DIAGONAL IN LOWER INBOARD CORNER (APPROXIMATELY 6 INCHES). POH ABNORMAL CHECKLIST FOLLOWED AND FLIGHT RETURNED TO POINT OF DEPARTURE.

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