SDR IPXA09556912

Service difficulty report · Pitot Line · Boeing 75724APF

Difficulty date: August 1, 2009
Submitted: August 3, 2009
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N463UP
Make and model: Boeing 75724APF
Aircraft serial: 28267
System (JASC): 3411 · Pitot/Static System
Part: Pitot Line
Condition: Contaminated
Location: Pitot/Static Sys
Stage of operation: CL
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: J
Precautionary procedure: O

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

What was found

INSPECTION TYPE:N/A NO AIRSPEED IND ON CAPT'S SIDE. RUDDER RATIO LIGHT AND MACH SPEED TRIM LIGHT CAME ON. CAPT'S AIRSPEED START TO INCREASE AND GOT IAS DISAGREE MSG. UNABLE TO USE CENTER A/P. AUTOTHROTTLES WENT FWD MAX THRUST (DISCONNECTED THEM. A/P DISCONNECT HORN GOING OFF AFTER CLICKING OFF TWICE. FINALLY TURNED OFF. FLUSHED CAPT'S PITOT AUX-1 SY. FOUND CONTAMINATION. CLEARED PITOT LINE PER MM 34-11-00/401. TEST PITOT SYS PER MM 34-11-00-501. CAPT AUX-1 SYS OPS CHECK GOOD.

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