What was found
(CAN) RT WINDSHIELD CRACKED THROUGHOUT. FLIGHT CREW HEARD A LOUD "BANG" AND THEN NOTICED THAT THE WINDSHIELD WAS CRACKED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO BASE AND MAINTENANCE REPLACED WINDSHIELD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO BASE (TC NR 20091216010)
- Difficulty date
- December 15, 2009
- Submitted
- January 19, 2010
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Swrngn SA227AC
- Aircraft time
- 8,618 hours
- System (JASC)
- 5610 · Flight Compartment Windows
- Part
- Windshield
- Part number
- 2719442002
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Cockpit
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.