Service difficulty report · Windshield · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
September 18, 2011
Submitted
January 23, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Propeller
Rotol CR4086123F17
Part
Windshield
Part number
NP15790120
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Side
Part time
80 hours
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) RIGHT SIDE WINDSHIELD SHATTERED, QRH ACTION ABOUT 16,000 FT, NO DECOMPRESSION, NORMAL LANDING ACCOMPLISHED. INNER PANE AND OUTER PANE FOUND INTACT. MIDDLE PANE FOUND CRACKED. NO DECOMPRESSION HAPPENED. WINDSHIELD NEEDS TO BE REPLACED.