Service difficulty report · Windshield · Airbus A330342

Difficulty date
January 14, 2010
Submitted
March 1, 2010
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Airbus A330342
Aircraft time
39,441 hours
Engine
Rroyce RB211*
Part
Windshield
Part number
NP1752015
Condition
Arced
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) F CREW- ON DESCENT, PASSING THROUGH 7000FT, THE CAPTS MAIN FWD WINDSCREEN CRACKED WITH SOME ARCING OCCURING. NORMAL APPROACH CARRIED OUT. MX- WINDSHIELD CHANGE RECORDS SHOW THE WINDSHIELD HAD BEEN INSTALLED FOR 32907 HOURS.

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