Service difficulty report · Windshield · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
April 3, 2010
Submitted
April 5, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N673UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
29241
Aircraft time
37,145 hours, 9,841 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4060
Part
Windshield
Part number
141T480013
Part serial
99272H9231
Condition
Leaking
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

A STRONG HISS NOISE COMES FROM THE CAPT UPPER LT CORNER IN THE FRONT WINDSHIELD. PRESSURIZED ON THE GROUND AND NOTED A MODERATE LEAK DEVELOPING AT CABIN 2.0 PSI. SUSPECT WINDSHIELD NEEDS REPLACED, REMOVED AND RESEALED. WINDSHIELD AVAIL SFO. REPLACED CAPTAIN'S WINDSHIELD.