Service difficulty report · Windshield · Airbus A330243F

Difficulty date
March 19, 2024
Submitted
March 20, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N335QT
Make and model
Airbus A330243F
Aircraft serial
1534
Aircraft time
37,088 hours, 11,320 cycles
Engine
Rroyce RB211TRENT77
Engine time
28,612 hours, 4,637 cycles
Part
Windshield
Part number
SPSA340152
Part serial
7346
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cockpit
Part time
37,088 hours, 11,320 cycles
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
V
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

DURING DESCENT HAIL CONDITION WAS FOUND CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE TWO WINDSHIELD. THE INSPECTION OF THE AIRCRAFT AND THE REPLACEMENT OF THE TWO FRONT WINDOWS IS IN PROGRESS.

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