# SDR M3XA202312123001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 23, 2023
- Submitted: December 12, 2023
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N732MT](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N732MT), registered now
- Make and model: Bell 407
- Registry model: [Bell 407](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-helicopter-textron-canada-407) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 54632
- Aircraft time: 3,334 hours, 11,364 cycles
- System (JASC): [5610 · Flight Compartment Windows](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5610)
- Part: Windscreen
- Part serial: 4621
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Cockpit
- Part time: 3,340 hours, 11,364 cycles
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/M3XA202312123001

## Discrepancy

PILOT REPORTED A BIRD STRIKE THROUGH WINDSCREEN WITH EXTENSIVE DAMAGE.  AIRCRAFT LANDED AT THE STORM LAKE IA AIRPORT NE OF HOME BASE.  SHATTERED WINDSCREEN PN 407-546-522 REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH NEW, SAME PN WINDSCREEN.

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