Service difficulty report · Windshield · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
January 4, 2001
Submitted
January 4, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N838EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
220
Aircraft time
29,601 hours, 33,698 cycles
Part
Windshield
Part number
7802
Part serial
TH2131
Condition
Cracked
Location
Left
Part time
3,817 hours, 4,126 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
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

BUF-BDL FLIGHT#3585. CREW REPORTED CAPTAINS FRONT WINDSHIELD CRACKED ON TO LEFT CORNER ON CLIMBOUT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED CAPTAINS WINDSHIELD IN ACCORDANCE WITH DASH 8 MAINTENANCE MANUAL 56-10. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.