Service difficulty report · Pitot Tube · Boeing 7377H4

Difficulty date
April 22, 2022
Submitted
April 25, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7723E
Make and model
Boeing 7377H4
Aircraft serial
32670
Aircraft time
50,148 hours, 25,445 cycles
Part
Pitot Tube
Condition
Dirty
Location
Fwd Fuselage
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AIRSPEED UNRELIABLE ABOUT 1000 AGL; CAPR SIDE 5 KNTS SLOW DETERMINED STBY AIRSPEED AND F.O. AIRSPEED WAS RELIABLE. LANDED OVERWEIGHT AT 135.O / [01] ACCOMPLISHED VISUAL INSP OF CAPTAIN?S PITOT PROBE FOUND WHAT APPEARED TO BE INSECT REMAINS STUCK IN PROBE; ACCOMPLISHED SATISFACTORY PITOT SYSTEM FLUSH AND LEAK TEST PER AMM 34-11-00. OPS AND LEAK CHECKED GOOD. ALSO ACCOMPLISHED OVERWEIGHT LANDING INSP PER AMM 05-51-35. NO DAMAGE FOUND.

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