Service difficulty report · Pitot Line · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
March 8, 2016
Submitted
March 9, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N670AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145790
Aircraft time
30,733 hours, 26,611 cycles
Part
Pitot Line
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Pitot/Static Sys
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

FIRST OFFICERS AIRSPEED INDICATOR UNRELIABLE, APPEARS TO BE BLOCKED, ACTING LIKE ALTIMETER BECAME UNBLOCKED DESCENDING THRU FL 320. DRAINED PITOT STATIC SYS IAW AMM 34-13-00. OPERATIONS CHECKED ADC IAW 34-15-00. OPERATIONS CHECKED GOOD.

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