Service difficulty report · Windshield · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
June 6, 2022
Submitted
June 9, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N439QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4246
Aircraft time
28,281 hours, 30,391 cycles
Part
Windshield
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING THE "CRACKED WINDSHIELD" CHECKLIST, THE CABIN ALTITUDE REACHED ABOUT 12,000' AND THE "CABIN PRESS" WARNING CAME ON UNTIL WE GOT IT BACK BELOW 9000' AND CABIN PRESS WARNING EXTINGUISHED.