Service difficulty report · Windshield · Airbus A320211

Difficulty date
November 15, 2010
Submitted
March 15, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Airbus A320211
Aircraft time
59,377 hours
Engine
Cfmint CFM565A1
Part
Windshield
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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) DURING CRUISE, THE FLIGHT CREW ENCOUNTERED A CRACKED OUTER WINDSHIELD. THE FLIGHT CREW DIVERTED THE AIRCRAFT. EMERGENCY VEHICLES WERE CALLED OUT LOCALLY AS A PRECAUTION. THE FLIGHT CREW DID NOT DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.

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