Service difficulty report · Windshield · Boeing 757200

Difficulty date
July 17, 2012
Submitted
July 19, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N925FD
Make and model
Boeing 757200
Aircraft serial
27238
Aircraft time
55,989 hours, 20,923 cycles
Engine
Rroyce RB211535E4
Part
Windshield
Condition
Shorted
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ELECTRICAL ARCING ON CAPTAIN'S WINDOW, LOWER INBD, ABOUT 12" AND INCREASING. COMPLIED WITH QRH PROCEDURES AND TURNED OFF WINDOW HEAT. R & R CAPTAINS WINDSHIELD AND COMPLETED TORQUE IAW AMM 56-11-01-4.

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