Service difficulty report · Window · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
May 16, 2000
Submitted
May 22, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N826EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
389
Aircraft time
14,882 hours, 16,539 cycles
Part
Window
Part number
17180003
Part serial
923
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cockpit
Part time
6,540 hours, 7,244 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

FLIGHT 3796 EN ROUTE TO ROC FROM LGA DIVERTED INTO SYR WITH A CRACKED CAPTAINS SIDE WINDOW. THE CREW LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE SIDE WINDOW IAW DHC PROCEDURES. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.