Service difficulty report · Pitot Line · Airbus A330243

Difficulty date
June 11, 2016
Submitted
June 13, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N391HA
Make and model
Airbus A330243
Aircraft serial
1399
Aircraft time
14,653 hours, 2,252 cycles
Part
Pitot Line
Condition
Contaminated
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

ABORTED TAKEOFF DUE TO CAPTAIN'S FLUCTUATING AIRSPEED AT ABOUT 140 KNOTS. FLUSHED PITOT LINES IAW AMM 34-11-00-170-801A, LEAK TESTED SYSTEM, AND REPLACED CAPTAIN'S PITOT PROBE.

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