Service difficulty report · Indicator · Cessna 340CESSNA

Difficulty date
October 23, 2001
Submitted
January 4, 2002
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 340CESSNA
Engine
Cont TSIO520K
Propeller
Mcauly 3AF32C93
Part
Indicator
Part number
610400106
Condition
Reads High
Location
Airspeed
Stage of operation
CL
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.

What was found

(AUS) AIRSPEED INDICATOR FAULTY. INDICATOR WAS READING 180 KNOTS WHEN THE AIRCRAFT WAS STATIONARY. PITOT AND STATIC LINES CHECKED WITH NO FAULTS. ARTIFICIAL HORIZON ALSO TOPPLING IN FLIGHT.