SDR SIMA20150209004

Service difficulty report · Pitot Line · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date: February 9, 2015
Submitted: February 10, 2015
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N691AE
Make and model: Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial: 14500860
Aircraft time: 26,879 hours, 22,747 cycles
System (JASC): 3411 · Pitot/Static System
Part: Pitot Line
Condition: Contaminated
Location: Pitot/Static Sys
Stage of operation: DE
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: J
Precautionary procedure: B

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

What was found

DURING DESCENT OUT OF FL 230, CAPTAIN’S PFD HAD RED X 'S OVER AIRSPEED ALTIMETER VSI VFR CONDITIONS. EMER DECLARED, NO OVERWEIGHT LANDING & NO CFR. INSPECTED PITOT STATIC DRAINS, FOUND ADEQUATE MOISTURE IN ADC 1 LINE. REMOVED MOISTURE IAW AMM 34-13-00. WATER REMOVED FROM SYS.

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