Service difficulty report · Windshield · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
September 29, 2009
Submitted
September 30, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N479FE
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21461
Aircraft time
44,083 hours, 28,574 cycles
Part
Windshield
Part number
5893543109
Part serial
97034H7678
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

HIT BIRD ON FINAL 36L IN MEM, SHATTERED CAPTAINS WINDSHIELD. INSTALLED L1 WINDOW AS PER MM 56-11-011-4 UP TO STEP 6B5. INSTALLED PER MM 56-11-011-4 STEP 6 THRU 7G AND I. REINSTALLED CAPTS WINDOW WIPER PER MM 30-42-042-2 AND GLARESHIELD PER MM 25-10-062-4.