# SDR 2005FA0000135

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 1, 2004
- Submitted: February 25, 2005
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N527PB](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N527PB), registered now
- Make and model: Pilats PC1245
- Aircraft serial: 527
- Engine: Pwa PT6A67B
- System (JASC): [3411 · Pitot/Static System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3411)
- Part: Pitot Tube
- Condition: Out Of Position
- Location: Pitot/Static Sys
- Part time: 114 hours
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2005FA0000135

## Discrepancy

PILOT LOST AIRSPEED INDICATION ON A POST 91 FLIGHT.  AIRCRAFT RETURNED, FOUND PITOT TUBE SLIPPED OUT FROM B-NUT AT T-FITTING, BEHIND INTERIOR PANEL ON RT SIDE, APPROXIMATELY AT FRAME 23.  SUSPECT TUBING INSERT WAS NOT INSERTED FAR ENOUGH INTO TUBING DURING MANUFACTURE. (K)

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