# SDR CHQA20131212445

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 12, 2013
- Submitted: December 16, 2013
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N282SK
- Make and model: Emb EMB-145LR
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-145LR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-145lr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 145409
- Aircraft time: 28,084 hours, 23,728 cycles
- Engine: Rroyce AE3007A1P
- Engine time: 25,626 hours, 22,374 cycles
- System (JASC): [5610 · Flight Compartment Windows](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5610)
- Part: Windshield
- Part number: 163500115
- Part serial: 11867E
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Cockpit
- Part time: 2,094 hours, 1,941 cycles
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CHQA20131212445

## Discrepancy

CREW REPORTED THAT DURING CLIMB, THE CAPTAIN`S WINDSHIELD CRACKED.  THE CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY & RETURNED TO FIELD.  MX REPLACED THE LT WINDSHIELD.  OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.

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