Service difficulty report · Pitot Line · Cessna 207A

Difficulty date
March 27, 2001
Submitted
May 2, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9874M
Make and model
Cessna 207A
Aircraft serial
20700745
Engine
Cont IO520*
Part
Pitot Line
Part number
S10711
Condition
Chafed
Location
Rt Wing
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FOLLOWING REPAIR FROM LANDING ACCIDENT, ON FIRST FLIGHT AFTER REPAIRS, PILOT REPORTED AIRSPEED APPEARED TO INDICATE 30 KNOTS LOW. POST FLIGHT MAINTENANCE REVELED A CHAFE HOLE IN PITOT LINE IN LEFT WING AT A NOSE RIB.

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