SDR SWIA972641

Service difficulty report · Windshield · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date: June 9, 2001
Submitted: June 21, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N417SW
Make and model: Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial: 7400
Aircraft time: 3,084 hours, 2,770 cycles
Engine: Ge CF343B1
System (JASC): 5610 · Flight Compartment Windows
Part: Windshield
Condition: Failed
Location: Cockpit
Stage of operation: DE
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

PASSING THROUGH 10000 FT AT 150 KIAS AND NORMAL RATE OF DESCENT THE CAPTAIN'S FORWARD WINDSHIELD SHATTERED. IT SHATTERED WITH A VERY LOUD BANG. REMOVED AND REPLACED PILOT'S WINDSHIELD WITH SERVICEABLE WINDSHIELD IAW CRJ MM 56-00-00. PN ON NP-13921-9 SN ON 01130H7681.