SDR FDEA201303010480

Service difficulty report · Windshield · Doug MD1010F

Difficulty date: March 1, 2013
Submitted: March 5, 2013
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N392FE
Make and model: Doug MD1010F
Aircraft serial: 46626
Aircraft time: 83,127 hours, 31,905 cycles
System (JASC): 5610 · Flight Compartment Windows
Part: Windshield
Condition: Failed
Location: Cockpit
Stage of operation: AP
How discovered: O
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

ON FINAL APPROACH, MODERATE RIM ICE ACCUMULATATED ON F/O WINDSHIELD, ALMOST NO ICE ON CAPT SIDE. WINDSHIELD A/I HAD BEEN ON FOR ABOUT 10 MIN ON LOW ON BOTH SIDES. HIGH WAS THEN SELECTED AND WITHIN 30, " F/O WINDSHIELD CRACKED." REPAIRED IAW AMM 56-11-00-2

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