Service difficulty report · Window · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
August 3, 2010
Submitted
August 4, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N491FE
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21529
Aircraft time
41,190 hours, 28,003 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D9
Part
Window
Part number
B275600101A
Part serial
FE1813
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

L-2 COCKPIT WINDOW ARCING IN FLIGHT SUBSEQUENTLY SHATTERED. R & R L-2 (PILOTS SLIDING WINDOW ) IAW AMM 56-12-011-4. ADJUSTMENT AND TEST ACCOMPLISHED IAW AMM 56-12-011-5.