Service difficulty report · Window · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
April 22, 2011
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft time
20,600 hours
Engine
Cfmint CFM565B4
Part
Window
Part number
NP1653115
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit
Part time
24,915 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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) WHILE ENROUTE AT FL370 THE CAPTAINS OUTER WINDSHIELD CRACKED/SHATTERED. THE FLIGHT DESCENDED TO FL230 AND CONTINUED, INTENDING TO CONTINUE TO DESTINATION AT THE LOWER FLIGHT LEVEL. REPLACED LT CAPTAIN`S WINDSHEILD IAW AMM. CERTIFICATION OF WINDSHEILD REPLACEMENT C/O. REPLACED LT WINDOW HEAT CONTROLLER IAW AMM 30-42-34 . INSTALLATION OF WIPER ARM DONE IAW AMM REF 30-45-52-400-002.

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