SDR VTZA97700

Service difficulty report · Windshield · Bag JETSTM3201

Difficulty date
December 22, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N486UE
Make and model
Bag JETSTM3201
Aircraft serial
905
Part
Windshield
Condition
Loose
Location
Lt Cockpit
Stage of operation
TX
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
D

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FLT 6423 - IAD-ROC - DURING TAXI FROM GATE, EXPERIENCED A DISCREPANCY WITH WATER LEAKING BEHIND THE CAPTAINS INSTRUMENT PANEL. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE GATE WHERE MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOT THE DISCREPANCY AND CHECKED THE TORQUE ON THE CAPTAINS WINDSCREEN ATTACH HARDWARE. MAINTENANCE RESEALED THE WINDSCREEN IAW MX PROCEDURES AND AWAITED THE PROPER CURE TIME FOR THE SEALANT. AIRCRAFT WAS THEN RELEASED FOR SERVICE. (M)