Service difficulty report · Windshield · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
July 2, 2010
Submitted
July 2, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N522UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24931
Aircraft time
64,111 hours, 24,049 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Windshield
Part number
141T480013
Part serial
282
Condition
Damaged
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
V
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

CAPTAINS WINDSHIELD HAS SEVERAL BURN SPOTS ON LOWER EDGE. CAPTAIN'S WINDSHIELD HAS SEVERAL BURN SPOTS ON LOWER EDGE. REMOVED CAPTAINS WINDSHIELD AND HAVE NEW WINDSHIELD IN PLACE WITH INITIAL TORQUE ACP'D AT 1900 HRS. NEED TO COMPLETE WINDSHIELD INSTALLATION. CAPTS WINDSHIELD TERMINAL POST J4 CAP WILL NOT STAY IN PLACE. NEW TERMINAL POST IN COCKPIT, IF NEEDED. SECURED CAP.