SDR CA110708014

Service difficulty report · Windshield · Emb ERJ190100IGW

Difficulty date: July 3, 2011
Submitted: September 9, 2011
Operation: Air carrier
Make and model: Emb ERJ190100IGW
Aircraft time: 11,363 hours
Engine: Ge CF3410E5A1
System (JASC): 5610 · Flight Compartment Windows
Part: Windshield
Part number: NP18730112
Condition: Cracked
Location: Cockpit
Stage of operation: NR
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: A

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What was found

CREW ADVISED FLIGHT DISPATCH VIA THE ACARS THAT THEY HAD DECLARED AN EMERGENCY WITH ATC DUE TO A CRACKED F/O SIDE WINDSHIELD. THE ACFT WAS AT FL300 OVERHEAD SSM. THEY DESCENDED TO 10,000 FT, 250 KTS, AND RETURNED TO DEPARTURE. NEW WINDSHIELD INSTALLED, LEAK CKD IAW E19-56-11-00-400-801-A SERVICEABLE.

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