What was found
(CAN) AIRCRAFT WAS IN LEVEL FLIGHT AT 24000 FEET ON AUTOPILOT WHEN LT WINDSHIELD SHATTERED. FLIGHT CREW DEPRESSURIZED AND DESCENDED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED WITHOUR FURTHER INCIDENT.
- Difficulty date
- June 26, 2001
- Submitted
- July 5, 2001
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Beech 200BEECH
- Aircraft time
- 18,041 hours
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A41
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCB3TN3
- System (JASC)
- 5610 · Flight Compartment Windows
- Part
- Windshield
- Part number
- 10138402515
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Cockpit
- Part time
- 3,218 hours, 2,046 cycles
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- B
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.