Service difficulty report · Pitot Tube · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
June 13, 2016
Submitted
June 15, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N434AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
61620
Aircraft time
856 hours, 276 cycles
Part
Pitot Tube
Part number
0851HT1
Condition
Failed
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

DURING THE AFTER START CHECK, A MASTER CAUTION LIGHT ACTIVATED, WITH A CAPTAIN PITOT LIGHT. TAXIING IN WE NOTICED THE CB WAS OUT. IT WAS IN ON THE PREFLIGHT. ACFT GROUNDED. R & R CAPTAIN'S PITOT TUBE IAW AMM 34-11-01, SYSTEM OPS CHECKS NORMAL IAW SAME. ACCOMPLISHED PITOT LEAK CHECK AS REQUIRED. CHECKS GOOD.