Service difficulty report · Window · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
October 10, 2010
Submitted
November 1, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N473UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1469
Aircraft time
31,251 hours, 12,965 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Window
Condition
Damaged
Location
Emergency Exit
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LT FWD EMER EXIT WINDOW SHOWS SIGNS OF HEAT DISTORTION FROM LIGHTNING STRIKE. REPLACED LT FWD EMER EXIT HATCH WINDOW.

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