What was found
SMOKE REPORTED IN THE COCKPIT COMING FROM F/O R1 WINDSHIELD AREA. FLIGHT DIVERTED DUE TO DECLARED EMERGENCY. MX FOUND FAULTY WINDOW HEAT CONTROLLER. REPLACED DEFECTIVE WINDOW HEAT CONTROLLER AND R1 WINDOW.
- Difficulty date
- September 11, 2020
- Submitted
- September 14, 2020
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N688SL
- Make and model
- Boeing 757230
- Aircraft serial
- 25140
- Aircraft time
- 94,909 hours, 24,468 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3040 · Windshield/Door Rain/Ice Removal
- Part
- Controller
- Part number
- 6240665
- Part serial
- 020C1611
- Condition
- Defective
- Location
- Window Heat
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.