Service difficulty report · Probe · Doug MD1030F

Difficulty date
June 12, 2014
Submitted
June 12, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N317FE
Make and model
Doug MD1030F
Aircraft serial
46835
Aircraft time
92,565 hours, 26,311 cycles
Part
Probe
Part number
851DK
Part serial
268737
Condition
Blocked
Location
Pitot/Static Sys
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
S, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FIRST OFFICERS’ AIRSPEED ERRATIC. HAD IAS MISCOMPARE CUE. RECEIVED WINDS HEAR DET FAIL, SEL ELEV FEEL MAN, SEL FLAP LIMIT OVRD. CAPTAIN`S SIDE NORMAL. PERFORMED INSPECTION OF PITOT PROBES, FOUND THE FIRST OFFICER`S PROBE TO BE BLOCKED. IAW MM 34-11-02-2 R & R THE FIRST OFFICER`S PITOT PROBE. IAW MM 30-30-01-5 PERFORMED ADJUSTMENT TEST OF THE FIRST OFFICER`S PITOT PROBE HEAT, CHECKED NORMAL. IAW MM 34-16-00-5 PERFORMED PITOT LEAK TEST, ALL TEST LEAK CHECKED NORMAL, ALL SPEED INDICATIONS CHECKS ARE NORMAL. ACFT OK FOR SERVICE.

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