Service difficulty report · Windshield · Emb EMB135LR

Difficulty date
April 4, 2011
Submitted
April 6, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N722AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135LR
Aircraft serial
145287
Aircraft time
24,253 hours, 21,454 cycles
Part
Windshield
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ON FLIGHT 2820 THE CREW REPORTED THAT DURING THE LANDING ROLL OUT AT APPROXIMATELY 120 KNOTS THE FIRST OFFICER’S FORWARD COCKPIT WINDSHIELD SHATTERED. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REMOVED & REPLACED THE FIRST OFFICER’S FORWARD COCKPIT WINDSHIELD IAW EMB-135 AMM 56-10-01. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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