Service difficulty report · Windshield · Cessna 208B

Difficulty date
February 19, 2015
Submitted
February 19, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N797FE
Make and model
Cessna 208B
Aircraft serial
0042
Aircraft time
15,126 hours, 16,356 cycles
Part
Windshield
Part number
26130882
Condition
Crazed
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
C
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FLIGHT 7775 BIRD STRIKE. WHILE ON FINAL FOR RUNWAY 25L, APPROX 1 MILE OUT, ACFT IMPACTED A BIRD ON THE RT SIDE OF THE WINDSHIELD. DAMAGE TO THE WINDSHIELD WAS DISCOVERED ON POST FLIGHT INSPECTION. NO OTHER DAMAGE WAS DISCOVERED. MX IN PROCESS OF REPLACING THE WINDSHIELD.

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