What was found
(CAN) AT 4000 FEET DURING DESCENT, WITH WINDSHIELD HEAT SELECTED ON, THE CO-PILOTS WINDSHIELD SHATTERED. MX REPLACE THE WINDSHIELD AND ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- February 18, 2009
- Submitted
- March 5, 2009
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Bombdr DHC8400
- Engine
- Pwc PW150A
- Propeller
- Rotol CR4086123F17
- System (JASC)
- 5610 · Flight Compartment Windows
- Part
- Windshield
- Part number
- 80260008
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Cockpit
- Part time
- 5,045 hours
- Stage of operation
- DE
- 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.