Service difficulty report · Blade · Boeing 7472U3B

Difficulty date
April 25, 2003
Submitted
April 28, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N923FT
Make and model
Boeing 7472U3B
Aircraft serial
22769
Aircraft time
74,755 hours, 18,422 cycles
Part
Blade
Part number
2314M1161
Condition
Broken
Location
Windshield Wiper
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CAPT'S WIPER BLADE BROKE OFF DURING TAXI. INSP ARM AND DEFERRED ITEM PER DDPG - WAS LATER REPLACED IN PIK. BLADE SHEARED OFF ARM.

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