Service difficulty report · Windscreen · Bag JETSTM3212

Difficulty date
July 16, 2007
Submitted
November 3, 2008
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bag JETSTM3212
Aircraft time
25,876 hours
Engine
Garrtt TPE33110
Propeller
Rotol R333482F12
Part
Windscreen
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

(CAN) AFTER LEVELLING OFF AT 20000 FT, THE RT PILOTS WINDSCREEN CRACKED. A/C BEGAN A DESCENT TO 5500 FT AND RETURNED TO BASE UNPRESSURIZED WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENT. WINDSHIELD HEAT WAS IN USE WITH NO OVERHEAT CAPTIONS.A NEW WINDSCREEN WAS INSTALLED WITH NO ABNORMALITIES IN ITS REMOVED AND REPLACED. (TC NR 20070730003)