Service difficulty report · Windscreen · Urocop EC130B4

Difficulty date
November 5, 2007
Submitted
August 6, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N808MH
Make and model
Urocop EC130B4
Aircraft serial
3914
Engine
Tmeca ARRIEL2B1
Part
Windscreen
Condition
Damaged
Location
Canopy
Part time
2,893 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
C
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ACFT STRUCK BIRD WITH LOSS OF PILOTS AND CENTER WINDSCREENS. ACFT LANDED AT FIRST PRACTICAL LANDING SPOT. A MAJOR REPAIR OF LT CANOPY FRAME AND LT CENTER FRAME HAS BEEN COMPLETED BY MFG SUBSIDIARY. PILOTS WINDSCREEN FOUND INADEQUATE TO PREVENT BIRDS PENETRATION. (K)

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