What was found
WHILE IN CRUISE FLIGHT, THE CREW NOTICED A CRACK ON THE CAPTAIN`S WINDSHIELD AND NOTICED A FEW SPARKS WHILE THE WINDSHIELD HEAT WAS ON. DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND DIVERTED. REPLACED THE WINDSHIELD.
- Difficulty date
- March 23, 2018
- Submitted
- March 26, 2018
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N260JS
- Make and model
- Cndair CL6002B19
- Aircraft serial
- 7957
- Aircraft time
- 32,788 hours, 32,684 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5610 · Flight Compartment Windows
- Part
- Windshield
- Part number
- NP13932113
- Part serial
- 14084H0096
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Cockpit
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.