Service difficulty report · Window · Boeing 737248C

Difficulty date
April 7, 2009
Submitted
May 13, 2009
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 737248C
Aircraft time
68,719 hours
Engine
Pwa JT8D9A
Part
Window
Part number
58935733
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) WHILE IN CRUISE, FIRST AIR FLIGHT FAB 860 ENROUTE, EXPERIENCED MIDDLE PANE FAILURE ON THE NR 4 LT WINDOW (FWD EYEBROW). THE CREW REQUESTED LWR AND THE ACFT RETURNED TO POINT OF DEPARTURE, LANDING WITHOUT FURTHER PROBLEM. NO EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. MX REPLACED THE WINDOW AND THE ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.