Service difficulty report · Pitot System · Emb EMB135LR

Difficulty date
July 16, 2004
Submitted
August 10, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N702AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135LR
Aircraft serial
145164
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Part
Pitot System
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Both
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, X, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DUIRNG CRUISE FLIGHT, NR 1 ENGINE LOST POWER, REGAINED POWER TWO TIMES, THEN RAN NORMALLY. AFTER LANDING NR 1 ENGINE EXPERIENCED AN UNCOMMANDED SHUTDOWN. PERFORMED TROUBLESHOOTING IAW FAULT ISOLATION MANUAL AND FOUND WATER IN BOTH PITOT SYSTEMS. DRAINED PITOT STATIC SYSTEM. ENGINE OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD. PERFORMED FUNCTIONAL CHECK FLIGHT WITH NO DISCREPANCIES NOTED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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