What was found
(CAN) ACFT TOOKOFF AND AFTER APPROX 15 MINUTES THE F/O WINDSHIELD OUTER PANE SHATTERED. ACFT WAS PRESSURIZED AND WINDSHIELD HEAT WAS ON. ACFT RETURNED TO BASE WITHOUT INCIDENT AND WINDSHIELD WAS REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- November 8, 2009
- Submitted
- March 1, 2010
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Swrngn SA227AC
- Aircraft time
- 25,727 hours
- Engine
- Garrtt TPE33111U
- System (JASC)
- 5610 · Flight Compartment Windows
- Part
- Windshield
- Part number
- 2719442004
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Cockpit
- Stage of operation
- CL
- 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.