SDR WX0400069

Service difficulty report · Windshield · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
December 31, 2004
Submitted
January 6, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N862GA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49556
Part
Windshield
Part number
5912290505
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CL
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

LAS - AIR TURN BACK DUE TO CAPTAIN’S WINDSHIELD CRACKED ON CLIMB-OUT PASSING 9000 FEET. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED CAPTAIN’S WINDSHIELD AND INSTALLED ANTI-ICE/ANTI-FOG TERMINAL BLOCKS IAW AMM 56-10-02. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE .

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