Service difficulty report · Windscreen · Lkheed 382G

Difficulty date
January 19, 2009
Submitted
March 5, 2009
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Lkheed 382G
Aircraft time
39,787 hours
Engine
Allsn 501D22A
Propeller
Hamstd 54H60117
Part
Windscreen
Part number
3850201
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
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

(CAN) AFTER DEPARTING, THE ACFT SUFFERED A CENTER WINDSHIELD OUTER PANE FAILURE. THE CREW REDUCED CABIN PRESSURE AND THE ACFT RETURNED TO POINT OF DEPARTURE AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER PROBLEM. MX REPLACED THE CTR WINDSHIELD AND THE ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.