What was found
BOTH RT PITOT TUBE HAVE EXCESSIVE CORROSION, DISCOVERED DURING C-CHECK INSPECTION. REPLACED BOTH RT PITOT TUBES. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- September 21, 2006
- Submitted
- November 17, 2006
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N220SW
- Make and model
- Emb EMB120ER
- Aircraft serial
- 120288
- Aircraft time
- 29,283 hours, 41,911 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW118A
- System (JASC)
- 3411 · Pitot/Static System
- Part
- Pitot Tube
- Condition
- Corroded
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.