# SDR DALA2017022301496

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 21, 2017
- Submitted: February 23, 2017
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N905DE
- Make and model: Doug MD-88
- Registry model: [Doug MD-88](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-88) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53410
- Aircraft time: 64,928 hours, 47,336 cycles
- System (JASC): [3040 · Windshield/Door Rain/Ice Removal](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3040)
- Part: Sensor
- Condition: Loose
- Location: Windshield
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DALA2017022301496

## Discrepancy

DURING TAXI IN,  FIRST OFFICER`S WINDSHIELD HAD A LARGE SPARK.  WINDSHIELD HEAT IS NO LONGER FUNCTIONING. FOUND THE WINDOW ANTI-FOG SENSOR LOOSE AND IN CONTACT WITH MOUNT SPRING. SECURED AND TESTED IAW AMM 30-41-01. OK FOR SERVICE.

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