Service difficulty report · Windshield · Gulstm G280

Difficulty date
August 23, 2021
Submitted
September 6, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N868CC
Make and model
Gulstm G280
Aircraft serial
2125
Aircraft time
1,212 hours, 703 cycles
Part
Windshield
Part number
NP17820117
Part serial
16357H4189
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cockpit
Part time
1,212 hours, 703 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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 PILOTS WINDSHIELD CRACKED. EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND DIVERTED TO ALTERNATE AIRPORT. LANDING WAS UNEVENTFUL. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE PILOT WINDSHIELD. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.