Service difficulty report · Pitot Line · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
May 4, 2015
Submitted
May 6, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N691AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
14500860
Aircraft time
27,406 hours, 23,170 cycles
Part
Pitot Line
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Nr 1&2
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AT FL 360 & FLYING THROUGH MOD RAIN REC EICAS, SPS ADVANCED, PLUS THE IAS ON THE CAPTAINS SIDE HAD A DIFFERENCE OF 40 KTS FROM FIRST OFFICERS SIDE. ALSO FIRST OFFICERS SIDE TO CAPTAINS SIDE WAS OFF BY 200 FT. CAPTAINS & STANDBY WAS CORRECT. DESCENDING THROUGH FL 200, FIRST OFFICER AIRSPEED & ALT RETURNED TO NORMAL. DRAINED WATER FROM PITOT STATIC SYS 1 & 2 IAW AMM 34-13-00. ADC SYS OPERATIONS CHECKS GOOD IAW AMM 34-15-00. STALL PROTECT SYS OPERATIONS CHECK GOOD IAW AMM 27-36-00.

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