SDR TC8A99022

Service difficulty report · Union · Boeing 72721C

Difficulty date
August 7, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N705A
Make and model
Boeing 72721C
Aircraft serial
19134
Part
Union
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Pitot Sys
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF, CAPT AND FIRST OFFICER AIRSPEED INDICATOR DIFFERENCE OF 50 KTS (FIFTY KNOTS). RETURN TO FIELD. INSPECTED F/O'S PITOT SYSTEM, REMOVED AND REPLACED UNION AT F/O'S PITOT PROBE. PERFORMED FULL RANGE PITOT STATIC LEAK CHECK IN ACCORDANCE WITH B727 MM 36-11-0 AND FAR PART 43 APPENDIX E, NO LEAKS NOTED. F/O'S AIRSPEED INDICATOR OPS CHECKS NORMAL IAW B727 MM 36-11-0.

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