Service difficulty report · Heater · Emb EMB505

Difficulty date
December 8, 2019
Submitted
December 9, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N326QS
Make and model
Emb EMB505
Aircraft serial
50500385
Aircraft time
2,558 hours, 2,021 cycles
Part
Heater
Condition
Smoke
Location
Windshiled
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
B, A

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

What was found

WINDSHIELD HEAT - DURING OCF FOR ODOR IN COCKPIT AT APPROX 37000 FEET SMOKE STARTED EMANATING FROM GLARE SHIELD. WINDSHIELD OVERHEAT RED CASS MESSAGE WAS DISPLAYED. EMERGENCY DECENT WITH SMOKE EVACUATION CHECKLIST WAS ACCOMPLISHED AND CABIN WAS DUMPED. FLIGHT WAS DIVERTED.

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