Service difficulty report · Windshield · Skrsky S61N

Difficulty date
April 14, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Skrsky S61N
Part
Windshield
Part number
R2034183
Condition
Cracked
Location
Left Side
Part time
15,544 hours
Stage of operation
IN
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) UPON DAILY COCKPIT CHECK, WINDSHIELD HEAT INITIATED ON LOW. PILOT WENT TO NORMAL HEAT SELECTION. ACRID SMELL PRESENT IN COCKPIT. MAINTENANCE FOUND WINDSHIELD CRACKED AND SEVERLY BURNED AT THE INNER MID-SECTION. WINDSHIELD AND WINDSHIELD TEMP CONTROL UNIT REPLACED.