Service difficulty report · Windshield · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
March 9, 2002
Submitted
March 11, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N809EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
302
Aircraft time
26,733 hours, 29,773 cycles
Part
Windshield
Part number
07802
Part serial
TH2129
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cockpit
Part time
12,399 hours, 13,736 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

MDT-BOS. FLIGHT 3715. CREW REPORTED DURING CRUISE FLIGHT 20 MI FROM MDT OUTER LAYER OF CAPTAINS WINDSHIELD SHATTERED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO MDT FOR REPAIRS. MAINTENANCE REPLACED CAPTAINS WINDSHIELD IAW MM 56-10-11. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.