Service difficulty report · Window · Boeing 75724APF

Difficulty date
June 22, 2006
Submitted
June 23, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N440UP
Make and model
Boeing 75724APF
Aircraft serial
25471
Part
Window
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
DE
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

INSPECTION TYPE:N/A NEAR TOP OF DESCENT L1 WINDOW WAS ARCING. WINDOW DAMAGE CHECKLIST WAS ACCOMPLISHED. FIVE MINUTES LATER, L1 WINDOW SHATTERED. DESCENDED EARLY TO 14000 AND LANDED UNEVENTFULLY IN SDF. R&R CAPTAINS WINDOW PER MM 56-11-01-4. OPS CHECK GOOD.

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