# SDR G1X2001F00002

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 13, 2001
- Submitted: November 19, 2001
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N83EJ
- Make and model: Israel GALAXY
- Registry model: [Israel GALAXY](https://openairdocs.org/model/israel-aircraft-industries-galaxy) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 009
- System (JASC): [5610 · Flight Compartment Windows](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5610)
- 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
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/G1X2001F00002

## Discrepancy

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.

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