Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP); Flight Crew Multiengine; Flight Crew Instrument; Flight Crew Flight Instructor; Flight Crew Flight Engineer
Flight Crew Last 90 Days 150; Flight Crew Total 21001; Flight Crew Type 2001
Communication Breakdown; Training / Qualification
Aircraft Equipment Problem Less Severe; Deviation / Discrepancy - Procedural Published Material / Policy; Flight Deck / Cabin / Aircraft Event Other / Unknown
Aircraft Aircraft Damaged; Flight Crew Overcame Equipment Problem
Aircraft; Human Factors
During cruise Captain's forward windshield cracked. Complied with all checklists and the QRH. Phone patch to company discussing options we determined that we could continue to our destination. Advised flight attendants; but did not need to advise passengers. We continued to our destination. Upon arrival; Lead A Flight Attendant deployed emergency slide due to not following procedures. No further events.
A B767 Captain reported a cracked cockpit windshield; but was able to continue. Separate to this event; a flight attendant deployed an emergency slide.