# SDR CA991231024

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 8, 1999
- Submitted: January 19, 2001
- Operation: Air carrier
- Make and model: Airbus A320-211
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-211](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-industrie-a320-211) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft time: 24,656 hours
- Engine: Cfmint CFM565A1
- System (JASC): [5610 · Flight Compartment Windows](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5610)
- 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
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA991231024

## Discrepancy

(CAN) BOTH WINDSCREENS ARCING AND STRONG SMELL OF SMOKE IN COCKPIT ON APPROACH. AIRCRAFT LANDED BOTH WINDSCREENS AND WINDSHIELD HEAT CONTROLLER REPLACED.

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