Service difficulty report · Window · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
March 20, 2005
Submitted
March 21, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N874UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46074
Part
Window
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
B, A

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

What was found

CAPTAINS LEFT SIDE FWD WINDOW SHATTERED DURING CRUISE. DECLARED EMERGENCY DESCENDED TO 10,000 FEET AND DIVERTED TO DFW. R & R CAPTAINS SIDE WINDSHIELD IAW 56-10-02-2.

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