Service difficulty report · Pitot Tube · Boeing 767332

Difficulty date
October 24, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N116DL
Make and model
Boeing 767332
Aircraft serial
23275
Part
Pitot Tube
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Left
Component
856LU1
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
C
Precautionary procedure
C, D

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

What was found

ABORTED TAKEOFF DUE TO NO AIRSPEED IND ON CAPTS A/S INDICATOR. AIRSPEED 105 KTS, GROSS WT 285, TEMP 60 DEGREES. BLEW DEBRIS OUT OF CAPTS PITOT TUBE. REPLACED PITOT TUBE, PRECAUTION BLEW PITOT AND STATIC LINE FROM ADC TO PITOT TUBE CONNECTORS. PUMPED A/C TO MAX AIRSPEED AND ALT - ALL CKS NORMAL.