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A B727-200 was dispatched in non compliance with a cockpit windshield inner pane delaminated beyond maintenance manual limits.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 483145 |
| Time | |
| Date | 200008 |
| Day | Mon |
| Local Time Of Day | 0601 To 1200 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : zzz.airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Altitude | agl single value : 0 |
| Environment | |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | B727-200 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | ground : maintenance ground : parked |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | maintenance : technician |
| Qualification | technician : powerplant technician : airframe |
| ASRS Report | 483145 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | maintenance : technician |
| Qualification | technician : powerplant technician : airframe |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : critical maintenance problem : improper maintenance non adherence : published procedure |
| Independent Detector | other other : person 2 |
| Resolutory Action | none taken : detected after the fact |
| Consequence | other |
| Factors | |
| Maintenance | performance deficiency : logbook entry performance deficiency : repair performance deficiency : installation |
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | Maintenance Human Performance Company Aircraft |
| Primary Problem | Company |
Narrative:
Window delamination was found 3 hours before departure and management decided to whip this item instead of correcting it. The delamination is on the inside or inner pane. Inspected by 2 mechanics.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: A B727-200 WAS DISPATCHED IN NON COMPLIANCE WITH A COCKPIT WINDSHIELD INNER PANE DELAMINATED BEYOND MAINT MANUAL LIMITS.
Narrative: WINDOW DELAMINATION WAS FOUND 3 HRS BEFORE DEP AND MGMNT DECIDED TO WHIP THIS ITEM INSTEAD OF CORRECTING IT. THE DELAMINATION IS ON THE INSIDE OR INNER PANE. INSPECTED BY 2 MECHS.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.