# SDR DXTA2010112402421

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 23, 2010
- Submitted: November 24, 2010
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N588QS](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N588QS), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna 560XL
- Registry model: [Cessna 560XL](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-560xl) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 5605721
- Aircraft time: 2,768 hours, 2,158 cycles
- System (JASC): [5610 · Flight Compartment Windows](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5610)
- Part: Windshield
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Cockpit
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: B, A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DXTA2010112402421

## Discrepancy

RT WINDSHIELD STARTED ARCHING AT 43,000 FT.  COMPLETED THE EMERGRNCY CHECKLIST AND DESCENDED TO 10,000 FT. AROUND 20,000 FT THE WINDSHEILD SHATTERED.

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