Service difficulty report · Window · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
June 15, 2011
Submitted
July 14, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N470UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1427
Aircraft time
33,760 hours, 14,635 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Window
Condition
Leaking
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

LOUD HISS FROM TOP OF F-O WINDSCREEN. STARTS AT .63 MACH AND 5.9 PSID. LEAK SUCKS IN TRASH BAG. RETORQUED AND SEALED F-O'S WINDSHIELD BOLTS IAW AMM PROCEDURES. PLACED TAPE OVER UNCURED SEALANT ON F-O'S WINDSHIELD. CREATED CF FOR TAPE OVER SEALANT. CHECKED OK.

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