Service difficulty report · Controller · Doug DC862F

Difficulty date
December 10, 2012
Submitted
December 20, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N71CX
Make and model
Doug DC862F
Aircraft serial
45961
Aircraft time
78,789 hours, 20,078 cycles
Part
Controller
Part number
13391
Part serial
2105A
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Windshield
Part time
7,333 hours, 2,658 cycles
Component
Windshield
Component part number
5912290506
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.

What was found

ACFT ENROUTE AND AIR RETURNED BACK TO DEPARTURE DUE TO F/O WINDSHIELD CRACKED AND ARCING. PILOT STATED F/O VISION IMPAIRED. R & R RT SIDE WINDSHIELD IAW MM 56-10-2 AND R & R RT WINDOW HEAT CONTROLLER IAW MM 30-41-0. OPS CHECKED NORMAL.

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