Service difficulty report · Pitot Tube · Cessna 750

Difficulty date
June 1, 2007
Submitted
June 7, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N958QS
Make and model
Cessna 750
Aircraft serial
7500158
Aircraft time
6,123 hours, 3,794 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007C
Part
Pitot Tube
Condition
Contaminated
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON TAKEOFF AT 40-50 KNOTS FG B FAIL CAME ON WITH AMBER (YAW DAMP FAIL) AND MACH TRIM OFF). FOUND EXCESSIVE WATER IN THE COPILOTS PITOT TUBE. PURGED SYSTEM AND PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECK AND LEAK CHECK IAW CHP 34-11-08 OF MM. SYSTEM OPERATIONAL CHECK AND LEAK CHECK GOOD.

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