Service difficulty report · Indicator

Difficulty date
August 11, 2014
Submitted
March 12, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Part
Indicator
Part number
EA51725
Condition
Reads Low
Location
Airspeed
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) AIRSPEED INDICATOR SEEMS TO BE READING LOW BECAUSE UPON TAKEOFF THE PLANE WAS AIRBORNE BEFORE THE TARGET SPEED AS INDICATED ON THE AIRSPEED INDICATOR. UPON FUNCTION CHECK IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE AIRSPEED INDICATOR WAS READING LOW BY 10 - 15 KNOTS.