Service difficulty report · Pitot Line · Cessna 680CE

Difficulty date
July 22, 2008
Submitted
May 12, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N306QS
Make and model
Cessna 680CE
Aircraft serial
6800207
Aircraft time
110 hours, 82 cycles
Part
Pitot Line
Condition
Obstructed
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

COPILOTS A/S INDICATOR WAS NOT INCREASING ABOVE 35 KTS. PILOTS INDICATOR WAS INDICATING 80KTS. CHECK TWICE WITH SAME RESULTS. FOUND AIRSPEED LAGGING ON CO-PILOTS SIDE INCREASING AND DECREASING LEAK CKS GOOD. SUSPECT BLOCKAGE. DISCONNECTED AND FLUSHED LINE. REMOVED BLOCKAGE. RECONNECTED LINE LEAK AND OPS CHECK GOOD. IAW MM 34-11-00 LEAK CHECK IAW FAR 91.411.