Service difficulty report · Windshield · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
April 12, 2011
Submitted
May 5, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N537UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25157
Aircraft time
65,012 hours, 23,957 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Windshield
Part number
141T480014
Part serial
386
Condition
Arced
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
IN
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

F-O WINDSHIELD ARCING. REMOVED FO NR 1 WINDSHIELD. FOUND PRIMER LIFTING ON LOWER FRAME. CLEANED FRAME OF OLD PRIMER AND SEALANT. REAPPLIED FR PRIMER AND SEALANT PRIMER. CNTR WINDOW TRIM RMV'D FOR WINDOW 1R REPLACEMENT. ALSO 1R WINDOW SUN VISOR RAIL REMOVED FOR ACCESS TO WINDOW SENSORS. REPLACED REMOVED TRIM AND VISOR RAIL IN COCKPIT. REPLACED F/O FWD WINDOW PER MM. REPLACED MISSING PRIMER AND SEALANT. DURING WINDOW HEAT TEST FOUND WINDOW HEAT CONTROLLER M192 FAILED, WOULD NOT BITE TEST. REPLACED WINDOW HEAT CONTROL UNIT M192 PER MM, OPS CHECKS GOOD. CHK SEALANT AROUND FO WINDSHIELD IS CURED BEFORE DISPATCH. FOUND SEALANT CURED.