What was found
COPILOTS FWD WINDSHIELD DEVELOPED A SMALL CRACK FROM BOTTOM LT CORNER TO UPPER RT. FOLLOWED BY ARCING, A LOUD SHATTERING NOISE AND A SHATTERED OUTER PANE. REPLACED R1 WINSHIELD IAW MM 56-11-01-4. PREMATURE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.
- Difficulty date
- May 7, 2010
- Submitted
- May 10, 2010
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N918FD
- Make and model
- Boeing 75723A
- Aircraft serial
- 24290
- Aircraft time
- 69,000 hours, 22,466 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5610 · Flight Compartment Windows
- Part
- Windshield
- Part number
- 141T480160
- Part serial
- 94251H3632
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Cockpit
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.