Service difficulty report · Windshield · Beech 200BEECH

Difficulty date
September 21, 2006
Submitted
December 4, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech 200BEECH
Aircraft time
11,488 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A41
Propeller
Hartzl HCB3TN3
Part
Windshield
Part number
10138402524
Part serial
02331H2100
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cockpit
Part time
1,354 hours
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
9
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) IN HOLDING PATTERN AT 9,000 FT/-2C/WINDSHIELD HEAT ON LOW; OUTER PANE OF WINDSHIELD CRACKED FOR NO APPARENT REASON. FLIGHT CONTINUED AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. NO EVIDENCE OF BIRD STRIKE OR FOREIGN OBJECT DAMAGE NOTED. (TC NR 20060926003)