Service difficulty report · Pitot Tube · Cvac 440

Difficulty date
February 23, 2011
Submitted
March 25, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N587CA
Make and model
Cvac 440
Aircraft serial
463
Part
Pitot Tube
Part number
RH506R
Condition
Failed
Stage of operation
NR
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

NR 2 PITOT SWITCH TRIPPED IN-FLIGHT, PULLED CIRCUIT BREAKER AS PRECAUTION, SMELLED "ELECTRICAL" ODOR PRIOR TO PITOT TRIPPING. NR 2 PITOT SYS CHECK. ALL ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS AND BREAKER, NO "ELECTRICAL" ODOR. ALL IAW MM 34-11-1, PAGE 200-(3).