Service difficulty report · Windshield · Airbus A330342

Difficulty date
April 25, 2005
Submitted
June 2, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Airbus A330342
Aircraft time
28,769 hours
Engine
Rroyce RB211TRENT77
Part
Windshield
Part number
NP1752011
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit
Part time
24,828 hours
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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

DURING CRUISE, AT FL 380, CAPTAIN WINDSHIELD CRACKED. QRH PERFORMED AND AIRCRAFT LANDED AT NEXT SUITABLE AIRPORT. WINDSHIELD INSPECTED AS PER AMM AND FOUND OUTER PANE SHATTERED. WINDSHIELD REPLACED.

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