Service difficulty report · Window · Boeing 737217

Difficulty date
December 5, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Boeing 737217
Engine
Pwa JT8D17A
Part
Window
Part number
5717623096
Condition
Shattered
Location
Cockpit
Part time
55,019 hours
Stage of operation
CL
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) ON TOP OF CLIMB AT FL 270 FIRST OFFICER'S WINDOW STARTED TO SPARK AND BEFORE HEAT TURNED OFF, THE OUTER PANE SHATTERED. WINDOW REPLACED.