What was found
FLIGHT 5446 - DURING DESCENT INTO JFK THE PILOT'S WINDSHIELD CRACKED, CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY, PERFORMED AN EMERGENCY DESCENT AND FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED THE PILOT'S WINDSHIELD.
- Difficulty date
- October 23, 2006
- Submitted
- October 26, 2006
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N987CA
- Make and model
- Cndair CL6002B19
- Aircraft serial
- 7199
- Aircraft time
- 22,198 hours, 20,772 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5610 · Flight Compartment Windows
- Part
- Windshield
- Part number
- 13932110
- Part serial
- 01278H9653
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Cockpit
- Part time
- 7,295 hours, 6,132 cycles
- Stage of operation
- DE
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- B
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.