Service difficulty report · Windshield · Dhav DHC8103

Difficulty date
December 9, 2010
Submitted
December 10, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N806WP
Make and model
Dhav DHC8103
Aircraft serial
357
Aircraft time
32,829 hours, 66,694 cycles
Part
Windshield
Part number
8SC004313
Part serial
01209H4296
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cockpit
Part time
15,104 hours, 36,557 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CRUISE FLIGHT 17,000 FEET, WINDSHIELD HEAT ON NORM, NOTICED A CRACK IN THE LT WINDSHIELD. OAT -5 DEG C. MAINTENANCE REPLACED PILOT FRONT WINDSHIELD.