What was found
ACFT WAS OUTSIDE AT -32C. WHEN PILOTS C/OUT PREFLIGHT CHECK, NO DAMAGE FOUND. PILOTS TAKEOFF AND DURING FLIGHT AT -32C, CRACK START ON LT TOP WINDSHIELD. PILOTS REDUCED SPEED AND LANDED .
- Difficulty date
- January 30, 2011
- Submitted
- September 9, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Urocop EC130B4
- Aircraft time
- 264 hours
- Engine
- Tmeca ARRIEL2B1
- System (JASC)
- 5610 · Flight Compartment Windows
- Part
- Windshield
- Part number
- 350A25904320
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Cockpit
- Stage of operation
- NR
- 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.