Service difficulty report · None · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
September 21, 2021
Submitted
September 21, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N905JH
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
14500892
Aircraft time
38,212 hours, 33,976 cycles
Part
None
Condition
None
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLT ENCOUNTERED SVR ICING FROZEN PITOT TUBES. AT 36,000 FEET, AIRCRAFT ENCOUNTERED SEVERE ICING. CAPTAIN'S IAS COMPARATOR ILLUMINATED ON CA'S PFD. CA'S AIRSPEED STAGNANT AND INITIALLY READ 9 KTS SLOWER. FO AND STBY AIRSPEED CONSISTANT. CA SIRSPEEED LOWER AS WE DESCENDED.-C/A-ADC SYSTEM OPS GOOD. IAW AMM 34-15-00-200-80. PITOT/STATIC SYSTEM LEAK CHECK GOOD IAW AMM 34-15-00-790-802/803. DURING LEAK CHECK STOPPED EVERY 50 FT TO COMPARE AIRSPEED INDICATIONS. CA AND FO AIRSPEED WERE THE SAME UP TO 300 KNOTS WITH AND WITHOUT ALTITUDE ADDED. PITOT TUBE AND STATIC PORT HEATING OPC GOOD IAW AMM 30-31-00-700-801.

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