Service difficulty report · Indicator · Skrsky S76

Difficulty date
May 30, 2000
Submitted
July 5, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Skrsky S76
Part
Indicator
Condition
Failed
Location
Airspeed Indicat
Component
Airspeed/Mach In
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) S76 REQUIRES A NON-STANDARD PITOT PRESSURE TO ACHIEVE CALIBRATION OF THE AIRSPEED INDICATOR. SUBJECT INDICATOR WAS FOUND TO BE IN PERFECT CALIBRATION WITH STANDARD PRESSURE APPLIED. WITH THE RECOMMENDED PRESSURE APPLIED, THE AIRSPEED ERRORS WERE WELL IN EXCESS OF THE ALLOWABLE TOLERANCE.