Service difficulty report · Window · Boeing 757204

Difficulty date
October 26, 2013
Submitted
November 4, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N924FD
Make and model
Boeing 757204
Aircraft serial
26267
Aircraft time
62,065 hours, 23,469 cycles
Part
Window
Part number
141T480013
Part serial
315C87
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H, A

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

What was found

THE LT FWD WINDOW STARTED ARCHING IN FLIGHT. TURNED WINDOW HEAT OFF IAW THE QRH. WINDOW SHATTERED ABOUT FIVE MINUTES LATER. REMOVED AND INSTALLED NEW L1 WINDOW IAW MM 56-11-01-4 .