Service difficulty report · Unknown · Emb EMB550

Difficulty date
July 28, 2023
Submitted
July 31, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N423FX
Make and model
Emb EMB550
Aircraft serial
55010055
Aircraft time
4,164 hours, 2,633 cycles
Part
Unknown
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F, P
Precautionary procedure
B, A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DIVERTED DUE TO CREW HEARD A LOUD BANG AT FL450. AFTER FURTHER INSPECTION THEY NOTED THE PILOT SIDE WINDOW HAD CRACKED AND WAS BEGINNING TO DELAMINATE. CREW DID NOT DECLARE EMERGENCY. ATC TREATED IT AS ONE AND FIRE TRUCKS MET THE AIRCRAFT ON LANDING AT KSGF. REPLACED PILOT SIDE WINDOW IAW PRAETOR AMM 56-12-00. NO LEAKS NOTED.

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