What was found
DURING TAXI IN, CAPTAIN'S WINDSHIELD OUTER LAYER SHATTERED. PRIOR TO WINDOW BREAKING, THE WIPER WAS OPERATING AND MAKING AN UNUSUAL NOISE. REMOVED AND REPLACED CAPTAIN'S SIDE WINDSHIELD IAW EMB 120 MM 56-10-01.
- Difficulty date
- November 12, 2001
- Submitted
- November 21, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N234SW
- Make and model
- Emb EMB120ER
- Aircraft serial
- 120308
- Aircraft time
- 14,647 hours, 20,586 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5610 · Flight Compartment Windows
- Part
- Windshield
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Cockpit
- Stage of operation
- TX
- 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.