Service difficulty report · Pitot Tube · Boeing 7372M6C

Difficulty date
September 22, 2002
Submitted
December 2, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N805AL
Make and model
Boeing 7372M6C
Aircraft serial
21809
Part
Pitot Tube
Condition
Obstructed
Location
Pitot/Static Sys
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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 930 - HNL-OGG - DURING THE CLIMB-OUT OF HNL, THE FIRST OFFICERS AIR SPEED INDICATOR WAS INDICATING 40 KNOTS SLOWER THAN THE CAPTAIN'S INDICATOR. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO AND LANDED AT HNL WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL REMOVED FOD FROM THE FIRST OFFICERS PITOT TUBE. THE PITOT/STATIC SYSTEM TEST AND CHECKED GOOD AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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