What was found
LEFT WINDSHIELD STARTED SPARKING AND CAUGHT FIRE ON THE ELECTRICAL ELEMENT MID FLIGHT. WE TURNED OFF WINDSHIELD HEAT AND CONTAINED THE FIRE. (FLT 4113 FILED OPEN)THIS IS CURRENTLY A WORK IN PROGRESS
- Difficulty date
- May 29, 2023
- Submitted
- May 30, 2023
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N548CA
- Make and model
- Cndair CL6002D24
- Aircraft serial
- 15159
- Aircraft time
- 36,215 hours, 24,443 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3040 · Windshield/Door Rain/Ice Removal
- Part
- Unknown
- Condition
- Fire
- Location
- Unknown
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- A
- Precautionary procedure
- F
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.