SDR MEX2003534

Service difficulty report · Pitot Tube · Boeing 7572Q8

Difficulty date
November 25, 2003
Submitted
December 18, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N805AM
Make and model
Boeing 7572Q8
Aircraft serial
26272
Part
Pitot Tube
Condition
Damaged
Location
Rt Auxilary
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
G, J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO GATE DUE TO (R AUX PITOT) LIGHT WAS TURNED ON AND THE CABIN TEMPERATURE CONTROL HAD A FAILURE, TEMP REACHED 37 DEGREES CELSIUS. AIRCRAFT WAS SENT TO THE HANGAR AND DURING OVERNIGHT SERVICE THE RELATED PITOT WIRES/CONNECTORS AND THE CABIN TEMP CONTROL WERE VERIFIED. THE RT AUXILIARY PITOT WAS REPLACED AND SYSTEMS WERE TESTED IAW MM 34-11-01 AND 21-61-00 RESPECTIVELY, ALL OK. (M)

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