Service difficulty report · Windshield · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
November 5, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N818EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
235
Part
Windshield
Part number
NP1579017
Condition
Shattered
Location
Lt Cockpit
Part time
13,658 hours
Stage of operation
CR
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

EN ROUTE FROM LGA TO MHT, CAPTAIN'S WINDSHIELD SHATTERED DURING CRUISE FLIGHT. A/C DIVERTED TO BDL. REMOVED AND REPLACED CAPTAIN'S WINDSHIELD, REPLACED HEAT CONTROLLER AS PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE. WORK PERFORMED IAW DHC MM. A/C RETURNED TO SERVICE. (X)