Service difficulty report · Windshield · Boeing 7572G5

Difficulty date
September 3, 2014
Submitted
September 4, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N944FD
Make and model
Boeing 7572G5
Aircraft serial
24497
Aircraft time
56,678 hours, 20,818 cycles
Part
Windshield
Part number
141T480014
Part serial
TX4060R
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ON CLIMB OUT FIRST OFFICERS R1 WINDOW BEGAN TO ARC. COMPLIED WITH QRH & WINDOW CRACKED AFTER COMPLETING CHECKLIST. LANDED AT NEAREST SUITABLE AIRPORT. R&R FIRST OFFICERS WINDSHIELD. COMPLIED WITH WINDOW HEATING SYS CHECK & WINDOW WIPER OPERATIONAL CHECK. OPERATIONS CHECKED GOOD.

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