# SDR SWIA95731

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 20, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N195SW
- Make and model: Emb EMB-120ER
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-120ER](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-120er) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 120127
- Engine: Pwa PW118A
- System (JASC): [5610 · Flight Compartment Windows](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5610)
- Part: Windshield
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Lt Cockpit
- Stage of operation: CL
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWIA95731

## Discrepancy

AT 15,000 FEET, HEARD LOUD THUMP AND LEFT WINDSHIELD CRAZED.  NO EVIDENCE OF BIRD STRIKE.  SLOWED DOWN AND STARTED DESCEND.  NO FURTHER PROBLEMS.  REPLACED RIGHT WINDSHIELD PER MM 56-10-01.

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