Service difficulty report · Windshield · Cndair CL6002B16

Difficulty date
November 24, 2004
Submitted
November 29, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N699CW
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B16
Aircraft serial
5009
Aircraft time
10,564 hours, 5,438 cycles
Part
Windshield
Part number
6003303025
Part serial
8289
Condition
Burned
Location
Left
Part time
2,945 hours, 1,683 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
B
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 WHILE AT CRUISE FL370 APPROXIMATELY 35 MINUTES AFTER TAKEOFF, NOTED AN ELECTRICAL HOT/BURNING ODOR. OXYGEN MASKS WERE DONNED AND AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO KSFB. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE INSULATION MELTED AND NR 2 POWER LUG SHORTED ON THE LEFT WINDSHIELD. ALSO, FOUND WAS A DEFECTIVE POWER SUPPLY FOR THE OVERHEAD LIGHTING. LEFT WINDSHIELD AND POWER SUPPLY PART NUMBER 449-2 WERE REPLACED. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.