Service difficulty report · Pitot Head · Boeing 767332

Difficulty date
January 26, 2023
Submitted
January 27, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N188DN
Make and model
Boeing 767332
Aircraft serial
27583
Aircraft time
113,396 hours, 16,937 cycles
Part
Pitot Head
Condition
Faulted
Location
First Officer'S
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

SHIP 188 AFTER LEVEL OFF AT FL350 IN CONTINOUS LIGHT TO MODERATE TURBULENCE, ALT DISAGREE CAUTION EICAS WAS DISPLAYED WITH L A/P ENGAGED AND L XPDR SELECTED THE CA ALT WAS 35000, FO WAS 35180 - 35280 FLUCTUATING, THE STBY WAS 35180.AFTER PERFORMING QRH PROC AND DETERMINING THE FO UNRELIABLE THE FO AIR DATA SWITCH WAS PRESSED IN ALTN FOR REMAINDER OF FLIGHT. RVSM WAS NOT POSSIBLE SO WE FLEW AT FL280, REMOVED AND REPLACED F/O PITOT TUBE PER B767-300 AMM 34-11-1. PERFORMED LEAK CHECK - TESTS GOOD. REPLACED RIGHT ADC PER B767- 300 AMM 34-12-01 - CKS GOOD. (6602815)