Service difficulty report · Window · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
December 5, 2012
Submitted
January 18, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N415UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
475
Aircraft time
61,220 hours, 23,235 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Window
Part number
D2511227600100
Condition
Delaminated
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

CAPT WINDOW FRAME UPPER CORNER BY COMPASS MISSING HEX HEAD MACHINE SCREW. INTERIM REPAIR WITH TAPE. LARGEST DELAMINATION IS A LONG BOTTOM EDGE OF WINDOW, APPROX 3.5" INTO WINDOW, BY 3"WIDE. NUMEROUS .125" BUBBLES ALONG UPPER EDGE AND AFT EDGE OF WINDOW. 2-2.5" INTO WINDOW.

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