Service difficulty report · Window · Boeing 757236

Difficulty date
July 17, 2025
Submitted
July 18, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N948FD
Make and model
Boeing 757236
Aircraft serial
25059
Aircraft time
45,063 hours, 37,209 cycles
Part
Window
Part number
141W740047
Part serial
18215H4601
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 200 L1
Part time
3,970 hours, 2,668 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
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

L1 WINDOW CRACK DURING CRUISE AT FL400. WINDOW STARTED ARCING AND CRACKING, RAN WINDOW DAMAGE QRH. DESELECTED L FWD WINDOW HEAT, ARCING AND CRACKING STOPPED.