What was found
CAPTAIN'S WINDSHIELD HEAT WIRING SHORTED IN FLIGHT FOR APPROXIMATELY 4 SECONDS AT WINDSHIELD TERMINAL BLOCK, FOLLOWED BY WINDSHIELD INNER PLY CRACKING. REPAIRED WIRING AND REPLACED WINDSHIELD.
- Difficulty date
- December 29, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N833MA
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC8102
- Aircraft serial
- 343
- System (JASC)
- 5610 · Flight Compartment Windows
- Part
- Windshield
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Lt Cockpit
- Stage of operation
- NR
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.