Service difficulty report · Probe · Boeing 7572Q8

Difficulty date
May 8, 2009
Submitted
May 13, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N712TW
Make and model
Boeing 7572Q8
Aircraft serial
27624
Aircraft time
39,387 hours, 13,714 cycles
Part
Probe
Part number
346700000
Part serial
144489
Condition
Shorted
Location
Pitot 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

CAPT PITOT EICAS MSG CAPT. PITOT LIGHT CAPT MAIN PITOT HEAT C/B FOUND POPPED. ATTEMPTED ONE RESET PER ATL MTC C/B POPPED AGAIN. REPLACED CAPTAINS PITOT PROBE PER MM LEAK AND OPS CHECK NORMAL.

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