Service difficulty report · Windshield · Boeing 7878

Difficulty date
November 12, 2018
Submitted
November 12, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N26910
Make and model
Boeing 7878
Aircraft serial
34826
Aircraft time
21,294 hours, 2,473 cycles
Part
Windshield
Part number
19080013
Condition
Failed
Location
L1
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

SHATTERED LEFT FWD WINDSHIELD AT FL380 REMOVED AND REPLACED #1 LH WINDOW, REF AMM 56-11-01. SEE LOG PAGE 8193942 FOR INSTALLATION TEST. ADD EMP:U348162,U123554 ROTABLE PARTS CHANGE WAS INDICATED - TT # 1260415 SN OFF 0627 WINDSHIELD, #1 OFF 78-5610-9-9001 0627 ON 78-5610-9-9001 2403 OVER THE SEALANT. REMOVED THE TAPE AS SOON AS POSIBLE AFTER THE MINIMUM CURE TIME WHICH IS 168 PLUS OR MINUS 2 HOURS, REF AMM DISPATCHED BY APPLYING SCOTCH 425 ALUMINUM FOIL TAPE, G00291, IS NOT COMPLETELYCURED, BUT IS TACK FREE, THE A/C MAY BE APPLIED SEALANT A50009 AT 09:30. PRIOR TO DEPARTURE IF SEALANT 56-11-01 STEP 5G PAGE 14. REINSTALLED INTERIOR OF AC BACK TO PROPER CONDITION. WINDOW HEA T GRND TEST PASS P300

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