What was found
EMERGENCY DECLARED FOR CAPTAIN`S WINDSHIELD ARCING FOLLOWED BY FAILURE, WINDSHIELD SHATTERED. DID NOT LOSE PRESSURIZATION & CAPTAIN CALLED OFF EMERGENCY VEHICLES. REPLACED LT WINDSHIELD IAW JOB CARD 26L21056001.
- Difficulty date
- March 16, 2014
- Submitted
- March 19, 2014
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N680AW
- Make and model
- Airbus A320232
- Aircraft serial
- 2630
- Aircraft time
- 29,938 hours, 10,702 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5610 · Flight Compartment Windows
- Part
- Windshield
- Part number
- NP1653117
- Part serial
- 05231H9177
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Cockpit
- Part time
- 29,938 hours, 10,702 cycles
- Stage of operation
- LD
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.