Service difficulty report · Window · Bag BAE146200A

Difficulty date
March 2, 2001
Submitted
April 12, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Bag BAE146200A
Aircraft time
32,013 hours
Engine
Lyc ALF502R5
Part
Window
Part number
NF20216401
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cockpit
Part time
6,117 hours, 4,118 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
V
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) DURING CLIMBOUT THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED A CRACK DEVELOPING IN THE LOWER RT CORNER OF THE CAPTAINS B PANEL. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE POINT OF DEPARTURE AND THE WINDOW WAS REPLACED. THE WINDOW WAS A REMANUFACTURED EXCHANGE UNIT FROM AEROSPACE COMPOSITE TECHNOLOGIES, AND HAD ACCUMULATED 6,117 HOURS AND 4,118 CYCLES SINCE INSTALLATION ON THIS AIRCRAFT.