Service difficulty report · Pitot Head · Boeing 737824

Difficulty date
May 25, 2025
Submitted
May 28, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N79521
Make and model
Boeing 737824
Aircraft serial
31662
Aircraft time
46,362 hours, 16,377 cycles
Part
Pitot Head
Part number
0851HT2
Part serial
336884
Condition
Faulted
Location
Zone 100
Part time
26,695 hours, 9,719 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CAPT PITOT LIGHT ON REQUESTING DEFERRAL 3005A MEL 3005A OM ADVISED VISIBLE MOISTURE IS ISSUE RESET CAPTAIN PITOT HEATERS, PROBE AND INDICATION BREAKERS. NO HELP. TURNING CAPTAIN SIDE SWITCH ON POPS CAPT PITOT HEATER BREAKER C1 ON P18-3. TEMP INSTALLED NEW WINDOW/PITOT HEAT MODULE. NO HELP, REINSTALLED ORIGINAL MODULE. REF FIM 30-31 TASK 802. REMOVED AND REPLACED CAPT SIDE PITOT PROBE. OPS CHECK OF HEATER NORMAL AND LEAK TEST PASS, NO CAPT PITOT LIGHT ON. REF AMM 34-11-01-400-801. REF LP 4968591 FOR APPLICATION OF SEALANT DIP. VISUALLY INSPECT CONNECTION AND SYSTEM PRESSURE INTEGRITY (LEAK CHECK) OF CAPT'S PITOT PROBE ONLY PER GMM 09-10-05.