Service difficulty report · Windshield · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
April 13, 2016
Submitted
April 13, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N911DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49542
Aircraft time
73,160 hours, 56,624 cycles
Part
Windshield
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CL
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

CREW REPORTED CAPTAIN'S L-1 WINDSHIELD CRACKED ON TAKEOFF SO THE FLIGHT RETURNED TO DEPARTURE. MAINTENANCE R & R THE CAPATIN'S L-1 WINDSHIELD AND WINDOW HEAT CONTROLLER IAW THE AMM.

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