Service difficulty report · Window · Boeing 7572Q8

Difficulty date
April 3, 2024
Submitted
April 4, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N996FD
Make and model
Boeing 7572Q8
Aircraft serial
26270
Aircraft time
48,038 hours, 21,447 cycles
Part
Window
Part number
141T480150
Part serial
15352H5943
Condition
Arced
Location
Cockpit
Part time
4,705 hours, 3,401 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AT CRUISE FL360, R FWD WINDOW BEGAN ARCING FOR 20-30 SECONDS FOLLOWED BY THE OUTER PAIN SHATTERING. THE INNER PAIN APPEARS INTACT WITH NO LEAK OR LOSS OF PRESSURIZATION. ACCOMPLISHED ALL QRH PROCEDURES. CONTINUED AND LANDED DESTINATION WITH NO FURTHER ISSUES. REMOVED AND REPLACED RH (FO'S) WINDSHIELD. ALL REQUIRED OPPS CHECKS GOOD.

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