Service difficulty report · Windshield · Boeing 737724

Difficulty date
February 22, 2016
Submitted
February 22, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16703
Make and model
Boeing 737724
Aircraft serial
28764
Aircraft time
58,727 hours, 20,174 cycles
Part
Windshield
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
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

PASSING 33,000 FT, WINDSHIELD L1 OUTER PANE CRACKED DUE TO OVERHEAT, OUTER PANE ONLY. REPLACED L1 WINDSHIELD IAW AMM 56-11-11 & LT WINDOW HEAT CONTROLLER IAW AMM 30-41-11. ALL TESTED OK.