What was found
(CAN) BOTH WINDSCREENS ARCING AND STRONG SMELL OF SMOKE IN COCKPIT ON APPROACH. AIRCRAFT LANDED BOTH WINDSCREENS AND WINDSHIELD HEAT CONTROLLER REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- December 8, 1999
- Submitted
- January 19, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Airbus A320211
- Aircraft time
- 24,656 hours
- Engine
- Cfmint CFM565A1
- System (JASC)
- 5610 · Flight Compartment Windows
- Part
- Controller
- Part number
- 66642024
- Condition
- Smoke
- Location
- Heater
- Component
- Flight Compartme · Airbus
- Stage of operation
- DE
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.