Service difficulty report · Pitot Tube · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
December 28, 2006
Submitted
January 2, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N15983
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145239
Aircraft time
16,183 hours, 12,272 cycles
Part
Pitot Tube
Part number
0856
Part serial
189980
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Pitot/Static Sys
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FLIGHT 2385 - OKC TO IAH - CREW REPORTED EICAS MESSAGE -PITOT 3 INOP- APPEARED WITH ASSOCIATED BURNING SMELL ON SHORT FINAL. THE NR 3 PITOT PROBE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED, THE SYSTEM OPERATIONALLY TESTED AND THE DISCREPANCY CLEARED.

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