Service difficulty report · Windshield · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
January 30, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N951DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49882
Part
Windshield
Condition
Failed
Location
Center Cockpit
Component
5887275501
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CENTER WINDSHIELD DEVELOPED DIME SIZE BUBBLE. GREW TO APPROXIMATELY QUARTER SIZE. TURNED OFF A/I. PULLED CIRCUIT BREAKERS X25/X26. BUBBLE STOPPED GROWING. REPLACED CENTER WINDSHIELD AND CENTER WINDOW HEAT CONTROLLER. OPS CHECK OK.

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