What was found
EN ROUTE FROM PHL TO CYHZ, CREW REPORTED A LOUD BANG WAS HEARD. CAPTAIN NOTICED THAT HIS WINDSHIELD WAS SHATTERED AND RETURNED TO PHL WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED WINDSHIELD PER EMB AMM AND OPS CHECKED GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- January 30, 2013
- Submitted
- January 31, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N807MD
- Make and model
- Emb ERJ170100SU
- Aircraft serial
- 17000020
- Aircraft time
- 22,267 hours, 16,583 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5610 · Flight Compartment Windows
- Part
- Windshield
- Part number
- NP18730115
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Cockpit
- Stage of operation
- CL
- 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.