SDR YADA120108

Service difficulty report · Windshield · Beech 1900C

Difficulty date
December 1, 2008
Submitted
December 4, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N111AX
Make and model
Beech 1900C
Aircraft serial
UC81
Aircraft time
51,106 hours, 42,877 cycles
Part
Windshield
Part number
10138402523
Part serial
06165R2476
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 200
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
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

LT WINDSHIELD BROKE IN CRUISE - RED GLOW FROM HEATER ELEMENTS UNTIL WINDSHIELD HEAT TURNED OFF. UNEVENTFUL LANDING MADE AT ORIGINAL DESTINATION. MX REPLACED THE LT WINDSHIELD DUE TO OUTER PANE FAILURE.

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