Service difficulty report · Pitot Tube · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
September 17, 2026
Submitted
September 17, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N794FD
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26701
Aircraft time
76,163 hours, 30,013 cycles
Part
Pitot Tube
Part number
0851FJ1AI
Condition
Dirty
Location
Zone 200
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
C
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AT APPROXIMATELY 3,000 AIRCRAFT HIT A LARGE BIRD. NO UNUSUAL INDICATIONS ON ANY INSTRUMENTS. STRIKE HIT DIRECTLY IN FRONT OF RIGHT SIDE PITOT TUBES. DECLARED EMERGENCY AND RETURNED TO MEM. REMOVED AND REPLACED FO AUX PITOT PROBE. APPLIED SEALANT AROUND BOTH FO & O PITOT PROBE IAW MM 34-11-01-4 . PERFORMED PITOT LEAK TEST ON FO'S AND AUX 1. LEAK CHK WITHIN LIMITS AND MATCHED DISPLAYS. AMM: 34-11-01-4. OPS CHK OF F/O PITOT PROBE GOOD IAW MM 34-11-01-4. AIRCRAFT OK FOR SERVICE.