Service difficulty report · Pitot System · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
June 28, 2011
Submitted
July 1, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16546
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145562
Aircraft time
19,933 hours, 15,645 cycles
Part
Pitot System
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J, I
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

XNA - FLIGHT 2540 THE CREW REPORTED F/O IAS AMBER IN FLT/SPS ADV MSG. THE AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO XNA WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE AIRCRATF AND DRAINED WATER FROM THE NUMBER TWO PITOT SYSTEM, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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