What was found
THE CREW REPORTED A PITOT NR 1 HEAT FAIL IN CRUISE. THE AIRCRAFT DIVERTED INTO CID AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND RE-SECURED THE CONNECTOR ON NR 1 PITOT TUBE. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- November 29, 2010
- Submitted
- December 1, 2010
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N14168
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145XR
- Aircraft serial
- 14500840
- Aircraft time
- 12,659 hours, 7,362 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3097 · Ice/Rain Protection System Wiring
- Part
- Connector
- Condition
- Loose
- Location
- Pitot/Static Sys
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.