Service difficulty report · Pitot Tube · Airbus A300B4203

Difficulty date
September 20, 2000
Submitted
January 19, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Airbus A300B4203
Aircraft time
29,083 hours
Engine
Ge CF650C2
Part
Pitot Tube
Condition
Clogged
Location
Airspeed Ind
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

(CAN) - F/O AIRSPEED INDICATOR FROZEN AT 60 KNOTS. WHEN ADC TRANSFERRED FROM CAPTAINS ASI, OK. INSPECTED AND DEBRIS REMOVED FROM F/O PITOT TUBE, PITOT STATIC TEST DONE PER M/M 34-11-10, F/OS ASI FUNCTION TESTS NORMAL ON ALL PARAMETERS.

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