Service difficulty report · Probe · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
December 5, 2013
Submitted
December 6, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N551UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25399
Aircraft time
83,059 hours, 23,992 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2040
Part
Probe
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Pitot/Static Sys
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

CREW REPORTS CAPTAIN`S PITOT HEAT LIGHT ILLUMINATED WITH ASSOCIATED EICAS MESSAGE DISPLAYED, WOULD NOT RESET. REPLACED CAPTAIN'S PITOT PROBE IAW AMM 34-11-01 P401. PERFORMED PITOT LEAK TEST IAW AMM 34-11 -01 P501, CHECKED GOOD.