# SDR USAASA04087

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 16, 2004
- Submitted: October 14, 2004
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N162UW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N162UW), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A321-211
- Registry model: [Airbus A321-211](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a321-211) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1412
- System (JASC): [3040 · Windshield/Door Rain/Ice Removal](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3040)
- Part: Computer
- Part number: 66642870
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Windshield Heat
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B, J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/USAASA04087

## Discrepancy

PHL - FLT 167 - EN ROUTE PHL-PHX - AFTER TAKEOFF, RECEIVED 'R WSHLD HEAT, R WNDW HEAT' ECAM WARNINGS.  CREW ALSO NOTICED AN ELECTRICAL ODOR THROUGHOUT THE AIRCRAFT.  FLT RETURNED TO FIELD AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT.  MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NR 2 WINDSHIELD HEAT COMPUTER.  OPERATIONALLY CHECKED OK.  (M)

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