Service difficulty report · Unknown · Cndair CL6002D24

Difficulty date
May 29, 2023
Submitted
September 8, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N548CA
Make and model
Cndair CL6002D24
Aircraft serial
15159
Aircraft time
36,582 hours, 24,826 cycles
Part
Unknown
Part number
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.

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 CLOSED)LEFT WINDSHIELD STARTED SPARKING AND CAUGHT FIRE ON THE ELECTRICAL ELEMENT MID FLIGHT. WE TURNED OFF WINDSHIELD HEAT AND CONTAINED THE FIRE.