Service difficulty report · Pitot Line · Airbus A310324

Difficulty date
November 15, 2008
Submitted
November 18, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N813FD
Make and model
Airbus A310324
Aircraft serial
500
Aircraft time
42,851 hours, 18,473 cycles
Part
Pitot Line
Condition
Obstructed
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
P
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

REJECTED TAKEOFF, NO AIRSPEED ON F/O'S PFD (60KTS). REMOVED LINE AT F/O'S PITOT PROBE AND PRESSURIZED WITH NITROGEN. THERE WAS A BLOCKAGE AT FIRST THEN IT CLEARED, WAS NOT ABLE TO DETERMINE WHAT THE BLOCKAGE WAS, BUT F/O'S PITOT PROBE IS NOW CLEAR. RECONNECTED LINE. SYSTEM OPS CHECKS NORMAL PER M/M 34-11-34-4. PERFORMED LEAK CHECK OF F/O'S PITOT SYSTEM, LEAK WAS GOOD PER M/M 34-10-10-501.

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