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Service difficulty report · Sliding Window · Airbus A321211

Difficulty date: March 21, 2014
Submitted: March 24, 2014
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N176UW
Make and model: Airbus A321211
Aircraft serial: 1499
Aircraft time: 44,552 hours, 16,428 cycles
System (JASC): 5610 · Flight Compartment Windows
Part: Sliding Window
Part number: NP1653125
Part serial: 1032H8946
Condition: Cracked
Location: Cockpit
Part time: 44,551 hours, 16,427 cycles
Stage of operation: CR
How discovered: V
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

EN ROUTE FROM CLT TO ORD, CREW REPORTED THE CAPTAIN'S SLIDING WINDOW CRACKED IN FLIGHT AT FL360. FLIGHT RETURNED TO FIELD & LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. R & R THE CAPTAIN'S SLIDING WINDOW PANEL IAW JOB CARD 26L21156001. AS PRECAUTIONARY, R & R LT WINDOW HEAT COMPUTER IAW AMM 30-42-34, CHECKED GOOD.

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