As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
CA SIDE WINDSHIELD MAY HAVE ARCED. BURNING SMELL IN THE COCKPIT. APPEARS TO BE COMING FROM THE BOTTOM LEFT CORNER OF THE CA SIDE WINDSHIELD. EN-ROUTE AND THE SMELL LASTED ABOUT 5 MINUTES. (FLIGHT 6423 - FILED CLOSED) REMOVED AND REPLACED CA SIDE WINDSHIELD IN REFERENCE WITH CRJ 700 AMM 56-11-01. COMPLIED WITH TASK CARD 8612133. PERFORMED LEAK TEST. LEAK TEST PASSED. AIRCRAFT OK FOR SERVICE AT THIS TIME.