Service difficulty report · Pitot Line · Airbus A310203

Difficulty date
September 14, 2004
Submitted
September 15, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N401FE
Make and model
Airbus A310203
Aircraft serial
191
Aircraft time
30,303 hours, 27,417 cycles
Part
Pitot Line
Condition
Obstructed
Location
Pitot Static Sys
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

ON TAKEOFF ROLL AT 80KTS ON CAPT AND FO'S PFD THE AIRSPEED INDICATED 80KTS BUT BOTH STANDBY AIRSPEED INDICATORS WERE STILL SHOWING 60KTS AT 100KTS ON BOTH PFDS THE STANDBY AIRSPEEDS WERE BOTH LESS THAN 80KTS. R BLEW OUT STBY AND NR 1/2 PITOT LINES. FOUND SMALL DEBRIS IN STBY AIRSPEED LINE. OP/C GOOD IAW A310-200 MM 34-11-15-6. NO CHANGE IN RVSM STATUS.

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