# SDR FDEA201005071484

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 7, 2010
- Submitted: May 10, 2010
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N918FD](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N918FD), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 757-23A
- Registry model: [Boeing 757-23A](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-757-23a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 24290
- Aircraft time: 69,000 hours, 22,466 cycles
- System (JASC): [5610 · Flight Compartment Windows](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5610)
- 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
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201005071484

## Discrepancy

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.

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