Service difficulty report · Pitot System · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
June 5, 2014
Submitted
June 6, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N941LT
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
14500926
Aircraft time
23,320 hours, 19,554 cycles
Part
Pitot System
Condition
Contaminated
Location
P1
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

CAPTAIN`S AIRSPEED DIVERGE BY ABOUT 80KTS LOWER THAN ISIS & FIRST OFFICER`S AIRSPEED. DRAINED P1 PITOT DRAIN. OPERATIONS CHECKED OK IAW AMM CH 34-13-00. THIS ACFT REMAINS RVSM ELIGIBLE & ACFT IS COMPLIANT FOR CONTINUED CAT II OPERATION.

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