Service difficulty report · Pitot Head · Emb ERJ170200LR

Difficulty date
December 23, 2024
Submitted
December 23, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N664QX
Make and model
Emb ERJ170200LR
Aircraft serial
1700963
Aircraft time
1,722 hours, 1,524 cycles
Part
Pitot Head
Condition
No Discrepancy
Location
Zone 100
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLIGHT 2133. AFTER START UP OBSERVED SMOKE COMING FROM FRONT LEFT SIDE OF NOSE CONE. SUSPECTED EXESS MOISTURE IN LEFT (CA SIDE) TOP PITOT PROBE THAT BURNED OFF WHEN PROBE HEAT WAS APPLIED. REMOVED FROM SERVICE. PERFORMED GVI OF NOSE AND SURROUNDING AREA. NO DEFECTS NOTED. HEATED PITOT PROBES. REF AMM PROBES OPERATED NORMAL NO DEFECTS NOTED. 30-31-00-880-801A. RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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