Service difficulty report · Pitot Head · Airbus A300B4622R

Difficulty date
July 31, 2024
Submitted
July 31, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N746FD
Make and model
Airbus A300B4622R
Aircraft serial
688
Aircraft time
64,443 hours, 26,135 cycles
Part
Pitot Head
Part number
0851HV
Part serial
337230
Condition
Obstructed
Location
Zone 200
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

REPEAT DISCREPANCY, NO AIRSPEED INDICATION ON FO PFD DURING INITIAL TAKEOFF ROLL. REJECTED THE TAKEOFF. INSPECTED F/O'S PITOT PROBE IAW AMM 34-11-15-06, IT APPEARS TO BE METALLIC DEBRIS IN THE PROBE. PROBE NIS. F/O PITOT PROBE CLOGGED. REMOVED AND REPLACED (40DA) F/O PITOT PROBE. PURGE, LEAK, AND OP CHECKS GOOD. ALL WORK DONE PER REF. A/C GOOD FOR SERVICE.

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