# SDR TRBA2006016

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 13, 2006
- Submitted: March 17, 2006
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N540AM](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N540AM), registered now
- Make and model: Aerosp ATR 72-212A
- Registry model: [Aerosp ATR 72-212A](https://openairdocs.org/model/aerospatiale-atr-72-212a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 540
- Engine: Pwa PW127
- System (JASC): [5610 · Flight Compartment Windows](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5610)
- Part: Windshield
- Part number: NM1558013
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Cockpit
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: A, B
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/TRBA2006016

## Discrepancy

WHILE IN CRUISE, CAPT WINDSHIELD CRACKED.  AIRCRAFT DIVERTED, EMERGENCY DECLARED.  PILOT REPORTED NO STRIKE, JUST SHATTERED.  REPLACED CAPTAIN SIDE WINDSHIELD ASSY IAW MM.  (K)

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