Service difficulty report · Windshield · Emb ERJ190100IGW

Difficulty date
January 12, 2013
Submitted
January 14, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N961UW
Make and model
Emb ERJ190100IGW
Aircraft serial
19000183
Aircraft time
12,392 hours, 7,816 cycles
Part
Windshield
Part number
NP18730115
Part serial
08031H2193
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cockpit
Part time
12,385 hours, 7,809 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLIGHT 2133, BOS-LGA - CAPTAINS WINDSCREEN SHATTERED IN FLIGHT. THE FLIGHT DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND RETURNED TO BOS. THE FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT ANY FURTHER ISSUES. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE CAPTAINS WINDSHIELD. ALSO REMOVED AND RE-INSTALLED THE CAPTAINS WINDSHIELD WIPER TO FACILITATE WINDSHIELD CHANGE.

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