Service difficulty report · Windshield · Bombdr BD1001A10

Difficulty date
November 5, 2013
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr BD1001A10
Engine
Hnywl AS90711A
Part
Windshield
Part number
1859013
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit
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) OPERATOR REPORTED A LT WINDSHIELD HEAT FAIL. DURING A SUBSEQUENT INSPECTION OF THE WINDSHIELD TERMINAL BLOCK SOME MELTED MARKS WERE DISCOVERED ON THE PROTECTIVE COVER. SUSPECT THAT THE COVER WAS IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO THE GROUND TERMINAL SCREW.