Service difficulty report · Window · Boeing 757236

Difficulty date
February 18, 2015
Submitted
February 23, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N956FD
Make and model
Boeing 757236
Aircraft serial
29115
Aircraft time
297 hours, 17,505 cycles
Part
Window
Part number
141T480013
Part serial
G6117
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AT FL400, OBSERVED ARCING ON THE LT FWD WINDSHIELD & THEN IT SHATTERED. LT FWD WINDOW EICAS DISPLAYED & LT FWD WINDOW HEAT SHOWED INOPERATIVE. REMOVED NR 1 CAPTAIN`S WINDOW IAW MM 56-11-01-4. ALL OPS CHECKED NORMAL IAW MM 30-41-01-4. ACFT OK FOR SERVICE. WINDOW INSTALLATION COMPLETE IAW MM 56-11-01-4.