# SDR DXTA2009041303592

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 11, 2009
- Submitted: April 13, 2009
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N608QS](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N608QS), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna 560XL
- Registry model: [Cessna 560XL](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-560xl) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 5605308
- Aircraft time: 6,146 hours, 4,909 cycles
- System (JASC): [5610 · Flight Compartment Windows](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5610)
- Part: Windshield
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Cockpit
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DXTA2009041303592

## Discrepancy

RT WINDSHIELD FAULT ANNUCIATOR ILLUMINATED IN FLIGHT.  AFTER RESETTING WINDSHIELD HEAT SWITCH IAW CHECKLIST, THE ANNUNCIATOR CAME BACK ON AND AN APPROXIMATE 8 INCH CRACK APPEARED IN LWR CORNER OF WINDSHIELD.  FOUND INNER PANE OF CO-PILOT'S WINDSHIELD SHORTED & CRACKED.  REMOVED & REPLACED CO-PILOT'S WINDSHIELD.  C/W FUNCTIONAL CHECKS IAW CHAPTER 30.  C/W RETORQUE AFTER 12 HOURS & EDGE SEALED.  REINSTALLED RAIN BONNET & SEALED IAW MM 56-11-00

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