Service difficulty report · Windshield · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
July 23, 2010
Submitted
July 28, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N497UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1847
Aircraft time
26,133 hours, 11,768 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Windshield
Part number
NP1653117
Part serial
56227
Condition
Leaking
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

CREW REPORT: CAPTS FWD WINDSHIELD TOP MARGIN CTR HAS NOTABLE DRAFT-LEAK-AIR NOISE FL340-8. CAPTAIN'S WINDSHIELD NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. REMOVED CAPTAIN'S WINDSHIELD PER AMM. START FROM INSTALLATION OF WINDSHIELD. REPLACED CAPT'S WINDOW. CHECKS OKAY.

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