Service difficulty report · Windshield · Airbus A310324

Difficulty date
January 24, 2016
Submitted
January 25, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N807FD
Make and model
Airbus A310324
Aircraft serial
492
Aircraft time
65,259 hours, 16,662 cycles
Part
Windshield
Part number
359101000
Part serial
323
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
V
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

CRACK ON CAPTAINS' OUTER FRONT WINDSHIELD. WINDOW HEAT WAS ON, BUT TURNED OFF ONCE CRACK DEVELOPED. R & R CAPTAINS WINDSHIELD. R & R LT WINDOW TEMP CONTROLLER -19DG. R & R LT WINDOW HEATING PROTECTION UNIT -87DG.

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