SDR SWAA983173

Service difficulty report · Window · Boeing 7373G7

Difficulty date
December 29, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N690SW
Make and model
Boeing 7373G7
Aircraft serial
23783
Part
Window
Part number
5717623121
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CRUISE 45 MIN INTO FLIGHT, L2 WINDOW HEAT BEGAN ARCING AND OUTER PANE CRACKED, INNER PANE REMAINED INTACT. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO TPA AND MADE AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING. REMOVED AND REPLACED CAPT SLIDING WINDOW PER M/M.

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