Service difficulty report · Pitot Tube · Airbus A300B4203
FAA SDR system
- Difficulty date
- October 23, 2007
- Submitted
- October 26, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Airbus A300B4203
- Aircraft serial
- 100
- Aircraft time
- 39,440 hours, 24,163 cycles
- Part
- Pitot Tube
- Part number
- 0851HV
- Condition
- Leaking
- Stage of operation
- TO
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- C
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
DURING TAKEOFF THE FIRST OFFICERS AIRSPEED INDICATOR LAGGED 40-60 KNOTS BEHIND CAPTAINS AIRSPEED INDICATOR. FOUND RT PITOT PROBE LEAKING, REPLACED RT PITOT PROBE IAW A300 MM 34-11-15 PAGE 401. ACCOMPLISHED LEAK CHECK IAW A300 MM 34-11-10 PAGE 501. AIRCRAFT RELEASED FOR SERVICE.