Service difficulty report · Windshield · Dhav DHC8*

Difficulty date
June 14, 2015
Submitted
August 5, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8*
Aircraft time
3,785 hours
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Propeller
Rotol R4304*
Part
Windshield
Part number
8SC5050006
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cockpit
Part time
46 hours
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) RIGHT WINDSHIELD CRACKED DURING CRUISE AT FL 250, OAT -31C & WINDSHIELD HEAT ON. REPLACED THE WINDSHIELD & THE ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.