# SDR SWIA2026051376012

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 13, 2026
- Submitted: May 15, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N941SW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N941SW), registered now
- Make and model: Cndair CL6002B19
- Aircraft serial: 7750
- Aircraft time: 43,940 hours, 37,313 cycles
- System (JASC): [3040 · Windshield/Door Rain/Ice Removal](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3040)
- Part: Windshield
- Condition: Sparks
- Location: Zone 200
- Stage of operation: DE
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B, J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWIA2026051376012

## Discrepancy

ON INITIAL DESCENT, RIGHT WINDSHIELD BEGAN SPARKING HEAVILY. IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWED BY R WSHLD HEAT CAUTION. COMPLIED WITH QRH, DEACTIVATED RIGHT WINDSHIELD HEAT. APPROX 1 FOOT LONG CRACK OBSERVED ON OUTER PANE OF WINDSHIELD. RETURNED TO KORD.  (FLIGHT 5376N)  REMOVED AND REPLACED RH COCKPIT WINDSHIELD WITH REFERENCE TO AMM 56-11-01. COMPLIED WITH TASK CARD 56-220-1000-SKY COCKPIT WINDSHIELD AND SIDE WINDOW INSTALLATION. OPS CHECK GOOD, NO LEAKS NOTED AT THIS TIME.

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