Service difficulty report · Pitot Tube · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
October 20, 2023
Submitted
October 23, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N840NN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
33518
Aircraft time
39,807 hours, 16,615 cycles
Part
Pitot Tube
Part number
0851HT1
Condition
Faulty
Location
Zone 100 - Fuse
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO IAD DUE TO FIRST OFFICER'S AIRSPEED INDICATION UNRELIABLE. AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY AT IAD WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. REPLACED FIRST OFFICER'S PITOT TUBE PER AMM 34-11-01 (AALA202310234191) AND AIR DATA MODULE PER AMM 34-21-04 (AALA202310232497).