SDR SCNA95045

Service difficulty report · L-2 Window · Boeing 7272J4

Difficulty date: March 24, 1995
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N285SC
Make and model: Boeing 7272J4
Aircraft serial: 21676
System (JASC): 5610 · Flight Compartment Windows
Part: L-2 Window
Part number: 57176241
Condition: Not Closed
Location: Cockpit
Stage of operation: TO
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: C

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

What was found

ON INITIAL ACCELERATION AT HUX, L-2 WINDOW CAME OPEN. ABORTED TAKEOFF, RESHUT WINDOW, AND ALL INDICATION WERE NORMAL ON SECOND TAKEOFF (PACKS OFF TAKE-OFF). OPENED L-2 WINDOW AND INSPECTED TRACK AND LOCKING MECHANISM, CYCLED WINDOW SEVERAL TIMES AND FOUND IT TO LOCK NORMALLY. NO OTHER DEFECTS NOTED. OK FOR SERVICE.

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