Service difficulty report · Sliding Window · Boeing 737401

Difficulty date
December 3, 2011
Submitted
December 5, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N409US
Make and model
Boeing 737401
Aircraft serial
23879
Aircraft time
63,752 hours, 42,832 cycles
Part
Sliding Window
Part number
5717623116
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED THE RIGHT NR 2 SLIDING WINDOW STARTED TO ARC, THEN CRACKED. TURNED OFF WINDOW HEAT RIGHT SIDE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE RIGHT NR 2 SLIDING WINDOW PER AMM 56-12-11-401. ALSO, FOR PRECAUTIONARY MAINTENANCE, REPLACED RIGHT WINDOW HEAT CONTROL UNIT PER AMM 30-41-11-401. OPS CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT OK FOR SERVICE.