# SDR DJFA2008089

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 30, 2008
- Submitted: December 31, 2008
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N898TA
- Make and model: Beech 400A
- Registry model: [Beech 400A](https://openairdocs.org/model/hawker-beechcraft-400a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: RK295
- Aircraft time: 6,473 hours, 5,554 cycles
- System (JASC): [5610 · Flight Compartment Windows](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5610)
- Part: Windshield
- Part number: 45AS31001023
- Part serial: 06230H9399
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Zone 200
- Part time: 1,423 hours, 1,301 cycles
- Stage of operation: LD
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DJFA2008089

## Discrepancy

ON FINAL APPROACH PILOTS WINDSCREEN GLASS OUTER PLY CRACKED IN MULTIPLE LOCATIONS.  CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND LANDED SAFELY.  45 MINUTES AFTER LANDING, THE COPILOTS WINDSHIELD ALSO CRACKED.  OPEN

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