Service difficulty report · Windshield · Dhav DHC8315

Difficulty date
December 7, 2004
Submitted
March 3, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8315
Engine
Pwa PW123
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF23
Part
Windshield
Part number
8SC0043014
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) SHORTLY FOLLOWING TAKE-OFF, IN THE CLIMB, AT 9000FT THE CO-PILOT'S WINDSHIELD CRACKED. THE CREW CARRIED OUT APPLICABLE PROCEDURES AND LANDED SHORTLY AFTER. THE CO-PILOT'S WINDSHIELD WAS REPLACED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED BACK INTO SERVICE.