Service difficulty report · Windshield · Cessna 680CE

Difficulty date
May 26, 2008
Submitted
November 3, 2008
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 680CE
Aircraft time
1,027 hours
Engine
Pwc PW306C
Part
Windshield
Part number
99144111
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cockpit
Part time
1,114 hours
Stage of operation
DE
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) ON DESCENT FOR LANDING THE PILOT NOTED A LT WINDSHIELD INOP ICAS MSG AND SHORTLY AFTER THE PILOTS WINDSHIELD OUTER PANE SHATTERED. THE ACFT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER PROBLEMS AND THE ACFT WAS FLOWN TO A SERVICE CENTER WHERE THE WINDSHIELD WAS REPLACED.