Service difficulty report · Windshield · Aerosp ATR72212

Difficulty date
June 13, 2006
Submitted
June 28, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N348AE
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212
Aircraft serial
349
Engine
Pwa PW120
Part
Windshield
Part number
NP1588013
Part serial
06053H8078
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
B, A

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

What was found

WHILE IN CRUISE, CAPT SIDE WINDSHIELD CRACKED. AC DIVERTED. EMERGENCY DECLARED. AC LANDED SAFELY. REMOVED AND REPLACED CAPT WINDSHIELD AND PERFORMED PRESSURIZATION LEAK OK AND NO LEAK NOTED IAW MM. (K)

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