Service difficulty report · Pitot Line · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
July 2, 2011
Submitted
August 2, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N227UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
30555
Aircraft time
39,050 hours, 4,771 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW40903
Part
Pitot Line
Condition
Kinked
Location
Lt Pitot Probe
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.

What was found

LEFT PITOT PROBE HOSE KINKED REF SMB WU X5701I. PART TO ARRIVE VIA FEDEX ON 02JUL11 OSTF#N6614. REPLACED LT PITOT HOSE LOW RANGE LEAK CHECK WILL BE ACP ON SMC012. LT PITOT PROBE AND HOSE NEEDS LOW RANGE LEAK TEST ON ACCOUNT OF KINKED HOSE REPLACEMENT REF SMB WU X5701I. NEED TO TEST PER MM. LEAK CHECKED OKAY PER MM.