Service difficulty report · Windshield · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
September 6, 2021
Submitted
September 9, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N539US
Make and model
Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial
26486
Aircraft time
76,821 hours, 28,441 cycles
Part
Windshield
Condition
Fire
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
A
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

SHIP 5639- FIRE- AT FL 390 LOUD BANG HEARD FOLLOWED BY ARCING AND SMALL FIRES IN CAPTAIN'S WINDSCREEN. CORRECTIVE ACTION: REPLACED CAPTAIN'S #1 WINDSHIELD & WINDOW HEAT CONTROL UNIT.