Service difficulty report · Windshield · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
March 13, 2005
Submitted
April 12, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N825AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145589
Part
Windshield
Part number
163500112
Part serial
3592
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON APPROACH, ENTERED ICING AND THEN NOTED SMOKE COMING UP BETWEEN THE TWO FORWARD WINDSHIELDS WHEN THE AI SYSTEM CAME ON. CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND AIRCRAFT WAS LANDED SAFELY WITH NO INCIDENTS REPORTED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE FIRST OFFICERS WINDSHIELD AND CABLE TERMINAL END IAW EMB MM. OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD AND AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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