Service difficulty report · Regulator · Airbus A300B4203

Difficulty date
November 13, 2004
Submitted
November 15, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N362DH
Make and model
Airbus A300B4203
Aircraft serial
84
Part
Regulator
Part number
6800021300
Part serial
411
Condition
Failed
Location
Windsheild Heat
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AT FL350 CAPT FORWARD WINDSHIELD STARTED ARCING WHICH RESULTED INTO CRACKING. PERFORMED ASSOCIATED ABNORMAL PROCEDURE, DESCENDED TO FL240. REPLACED CAPT'S FWD WINDOW ASSY PER A/B M/M 56-11-11, REPLACED CAPT'S WINDOW HEAT REG PER A/B M/M 30-42-0. WINDOW OPS AND LEAK CHECKS SERVICEABLE.

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