SDR TC8A99024

Service difficulty report · Pitot Tube · Boeing 72721C

Difficulty date
August 13, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N705A
Make and model
Boeing 72721C
Aircraft serial
19134
Part
Pitot Tube
Condition
Obstructed
Location
Left
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
C, D

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

What was found

AT 80 KTS ON FIRST OFFICER AIRSPEED INDICATOR 0 KTS ON CAPTAINS AIRSPEED INDICATOR, ABORT TAKEOFF. PERFORMED PITOT STATIC LEAK TEST. FOUND OBSTRUCTION IN CAPTS PITOT TUBE. CLEARED TUBE, LEAK CHECK GOOD IAW MM CHAPT 34-11-0 AND FAR PART 43 APPENDIX E.

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