Service difficulty report · Windshield · Gulstm GV

Difficulty date
August 27, 2019
Submitted
September 3, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N585JC
Make and model
Gulstm GV
Aircraft serial
618
Aircraft time
7,782 hours, 2,787 cycles
Part
Windshield
Part number
1159SCB51029
Part serial
15010H0042
Condition
Faulty
Location
Cockpit
Part time
7,782 hours, 2,787 cycles
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

DURING DESCENT CREW NOTICED A SMALL AMOUNT OF SMOKE COMING OUT OF LEFT WINDSHIELD HEAT CONNECTOR, CREW TURNED OFF LEFT WINDSHIELD HEAT AND SMOKE STOPPED IMMEDIATELY. CHECK LIST FOLLOWED, AND SCHEDULED LANDING PERFORMED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE EVALUATION FOUND LEFT WINDSHIELD SOURCE OF ISSUE. LEFT WINDSHIELD WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. P/N OFF 1159SCB5102-9 S/N OFF 15010H0042. P/N ON 1159SCB5102-13 S/N ON 19190H8336