Service difficulty report · Windshield · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
February 14, 2018
Submitted
February 16, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N451QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4457
Aircraft time
9,703 hours, 10,441 cycles
Part
Windshield
Part number
8SC5050008
Condition
Failed
Location
Right
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

WINDSHIELD CONTROL CAUTION. WHEN SELECTED, THE WINDSHIELD HEAT FROM OFF POSITION THROUGH WARM UP AND NORMAL POSITION. RETURNED TO FIELD. LANDING UNEVENTFUL. DURING TROUBLESHOOTING, FOUND NORMAL TEMPERATURE SENSOR BETWEEN CONNECTOR TERMINALS B & C HIGH RESISTANCE AND SPARE SENSOR E & F OPEN, ON F/O WINDSHIELD. REPLACED THE RT WINDSHIELD IAW AMM 56-10-01-000-801, AND 56-10-01-400-801, OPS CHECKED GOOD. RETURNED TO SERVICE.