Service difficulty report · Windshield · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
March 16, 2009
Submitted
March 23, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N228PS
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7897
Aircraft time
12,216 hours, 12,631 cycles
Part
Windshield
Part number
NP13932111
Part serial
03269H5135
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cockpit
Part time
12,216 hours, 12,631 cycles
Stage of operation
UK
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

AFTER DEPARTURE FROM DAY, THE CREW REPORTED A LEFT WINDSHIELD CAS MESSAGE RIGHT BEFORE THE CAPTAIN’S FRONT WINDSHIELD SHATTERED AT FL250. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO DAY AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE LEFT WINDSHIELD AND THE LEFT WINDSHIELD CONTROLLER IAW THE AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE MANUAL. OPERATIONAL AND LEAKS CHECKS WERE PERFORMED. NO FURTHER DEFECTS WERE NOTED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.