Service difficulty report · Windshield · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
May 16, 2013
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft time
1 hours
Engine
Ge CF343A1
Part
Windshield
Part number
NP1393219
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
NR
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) CAPTAIN`S WINDSHIELD SHATTERED IN FLIGHT CAUSING DEPRESSURIZATION. IT IS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING INITIAL CRACKING OF THE WINDSHIELD, AS THE CREW WAS EXECUTING A CHECKLIST, THE OPENING ENLARGED, CAUSING THE ACFT TO DEPRESSURIZE AND CABIN OXYGEN MASKS TO DROP. THE ACFT LANDED SAFELY AND THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF INJURIES.