Service difficulty report · Windshield · Gulstm 111RKWELL

Difficulty date
May 5, 2022
Submitted
May 9, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Gulstm 111RKWELL
Aircraft serial
2225
Aircraft time
386 hours, 234 cycles
Part
Windshield
Part number
NP17820118
Part serial
20127H1073
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 200
Part time
386 hours, 234 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLIGHT CREW REPORTED THE COPILOT WINDSHIELD CRACKED WHILE IN CRUISE FLIGHT AT FL240. THE WINDSHIELD SUSTAINED SPIDER WEBBING COVERING ENTIRE WINDSHIELD. THE CREW REDUCED SPEED AND FOLLOWED QRH PROCEDURES. THE AIRPLANE LANDED AT KBED, BEDFORD MASSACHUSETTS. WE CONTRACTED THE GULFSTREAM FAST TEAM TO REPLACE THE WINDSHIELD.