Service difficulty report · Window · Beech B200

Difficulty date
March 30, 2004
Submitted
June 4, 2004
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech B200
Aircraft time
6,623 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A42
Propeller
Hartzl HCD4N3A
Part
Window
Part number
1014301835
Condition
Warped
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING A ROUTINE DAILY INSPECTION IT WAS NOTED THE RT AFT CABIN WINDOW HAD A INWARD CONCAVE APPEARANCE ACROSS THE CENTER FROM TOP TO BOTTOM. UPON REMOVAL WITH THE USE OF A STRAIGHT EDGE IT WAS WARPED ACROSS THIS AREA. NO FURTHER DEFECTS IN THE FORM OF CRACKING OR CRAZING WERE NOTED. INTEGRITY OF WINDOW PANE APPEARED NORMAL. THE WINDOW AND SEAL WEAR REPLACED WITH NEW IAW B200 MM. NO FURTHER DEFECTS HAVE BEEN NOTED.

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