What was found
AIRCRAFT DESCENDED FROM FL410 TO FL250 AND HEARD A LOUD POP SOUND. THE COPILOTS WINDSHIELD WAS SHATTERED IN THE INNER LAYERS. NO ICING CONDITIONS OR INDICATION OF STRIKE HAD OCCURRED.
- Difficulty date
- November 13, 2001
- Submitted
- November 19, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N83EJ
- Make and model
- Israel GALAXY
- Aircraft serial
- 009
- System (JASC)
- 5610 · Flight Compartment Windows
- Part
- Windshield
- Part number
- 17820110
- Part serial
- 99117H6184
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Cockpit
- Part time
- 362 hours
- Stage of operation
- DE
- 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.