Service difficulty report · Window · Cvac 340CVAC

Difficulty date
June 27, 2013
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cvac 340CVAC
Aircraft time
66,604 hours
Engine
Allsn 501D13D
Propeller
Allsn A6441FN606
Part
Window
Part number
34031103019
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
TX
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) THE CREW REPORTED THAT AFTER TAXI IN TO PARKING, THEY NOTICED A SMALL CRACK IN THE CAPTAIN`S WINDOW OUTER GLASS PANE, WHICH SLOWLY EXTENDED ACROSS THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF THE OUTER PANE. THE ACFT WAS FERRIED TO A MAINTENANCE FACILITY FOR WINDOW REPLACEMENT. THE WINDOW WAS REPLACED AND THE ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.