Service difficulty report · Windshield · Bac 146200A

Difficulty date
January 22, 2003
Submitted
February 10, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Bac 146200A
Aircraft time
32,560 hours
Engine
Lyc ALF502R5
Part
Windshield
Part number
NF20216526
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING TAXI FOR DEPARTURE , F/O'S WINDSCREEN 'A' PANEL HAD MULTIPLE CRACKS . (AIRPORT TEMPERATURE BELOW 0 DEG C) INSPECTION FOUND OUTER GLASS PLY SHATTERED , CENTER STRUCTURAL PLYS AND INNNER GLASS PLY NOT EFFECTED. WINDSHIELD REPLACED AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.