What was found
BIRD STRIKE TO CAPTAINS PITOT TUBE CAUSING LOSS OF AIRSPEED. EMER DECLARED FLIGHT RETURNED & LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. ACFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED CAPTAINS PITOT TUBE. SYS GND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION CLOSED.
- Difficulty date
- July 31, 2014
- Submitted
- August 1, 2014
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N855NN
- Make and model
- Boeing 737823
- Aircraft serial
- 40582
- Aircraft time
- 12,425 hours, 4,820 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3411 · Pitot/Static System
- Part
- Pitot Tube
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Pitot/Static Sys
- Stage of operation
- TO
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.