Service difficulty report · Windshield · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
May 26, 2022
Submitted
May 27, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N439QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4246
Aircraft time
28,213 hours, 30,319 cycles
Part
Windshield
Part number
8SC5050008
Part serial
1531642232
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Zone 200
Part time
8,715 hours, 8,346 cycles
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

DURING CLIMB, THROUGH 10,000', WSHLD CTRL CAUTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED IMMEDIATELY WITH SELECTION OF WINDSHIELD HEAT TO NORM. CAUTION LIGHT CONTINUED TO CYCLE OFF AND THEN BACK ON FOR REMAINDER OF FLIGHT. DIVERTED AND ACCOMPLISHED UNEVENTFUL LANDING. REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED F/O WINDSHIELD, REF Q400 AMM 56-10-01-000-801, 56-10-01-400-801. RETURNED TO SERVICE.