SDR HALA2017032800088

Service difficulty report · Pitot Head · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date: March 28, 2017
Submitted: March 29, 2017
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N484HA
Make and model: Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial: 55182
Aircraft time: 24,221 hours, 14,327 cycles
System (JASC): 3411 · Pitot/Static System
Part: Pitot Head
Condition: Obstructed
Location: Captain'S
Stage of operation: CL
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: C, G, J
Precautionary procedure: A

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

What was found

AIR TURN BACK FOR MULTIPLE ALERTS BEING DISPLAYED, STICK PUSHER FAIL, A/P NOT AVAILABLE, IAS ANOMALY BETWEEN CAPTAIN & FIRST OFFICER, RUDDER LIMITER FAIL. FOUND BEE LODGED IN CAPTAIN`S PITOT. REMOVED & BLEW OUT DEBRIS. PERFORMED ADIR 1, ADIR 2, FCC 1, FCC 2, VIA 1 & VIA 2, ALL TEST PASSED. PERFORMED CAPTAIN`S PITOT LEAK TEST IAW AMM 34-11-00. LEAK CHECKED GOOD. OK FOR SERVICE.

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