Service difficulty report · Windshield · Gulstm GIV

Difficulty date
January 21, 2019
Submitted
January 24, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N474X
Make and model
Gulstm GIV
Aircraft serial
1445
Aircraft time
7,562 hours, 3,489 cycles
Part
Windshield
Part number
1159SCB51025
Part serial
08002H0097
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cockpit
Part time
255 hours, 107 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

DURING CRUISE FLIGHT LEFT WINDSHIELD OUTER PANE SHATTERED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT WINDSHIELD. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.