Service difficulty report · Windshield · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
August 12, 2013
Submitted
August 15, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N689TA
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
5333
Aircraft time
2,187 hours, 552 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM565A3
Engine time
2,187 hours, 552 cycles
Part
Windshield
Part number
STA320182
Part serial
64379
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit
Part time
2,150 hours, 552 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
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 CLIMB, CAPTAIN`S WINDSHIELD CRACKED, OUTER PLY. ACFT RETURNED TO DEPARTURE, R & R CAPTAIN`S WINDSHIELD IAW AMM 56-11-11, R & R WINDOW HEAT COMPUTER IAW AMM 30-42-34 FUNCTIONAL TEST NORMAL. THE ACFT RETURNED TO NORMAL OPERATION.

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