1996-12 · NASA ASRS report 355776
DURING TKOF ROTATION; FO; FLYING B737-300; NOTICED THAT HIS PITOT STATIC SUPPLIED INSTS WERE REACTING ERRATICALLY. FLT CTL WAS TURNED OVER TO THE CAPT AND THE FLT CONTINUED TO DEST. COMPANY MAINT FOUND THAT PITOT STATIC SUPPLY LINES TO THE #2 AIR DATA COMPUTER WERE NOT CONNECTED.
A THOROUGH PREFLT HAD BEEN COMPLETED. THE LOGBOOK INDICATED SEVERAL MAINT WRITE-UPS FOR AN AVIONICS EQUIPMENT COOLING FAN INOP; WHICH WAS REPAIRED AND REPLACED. THE ACFT WAS SIGNED OFF AS AIRWORTHY. APPROX 10 MINS LATER THE ACFT DEPARTED RWY 35R AT COS. AT APPROX 80-90 KTS THE FO (PF) STATED 'SOMETHING DOESN'T SEEM RIGHT.' THE ACFT WAS LIGHT AND CONTINUED TO ACCELERATE TO V1. I CALLED V1-VR AND THE FO ROTATED AND DEPARTED. ONCE AIRBORNE THE FO STATED; I HAVE NOTHING OVER HERE. AS WE ANALYZED THE SIT IT BECAME APPARENT THE FO'S PANELS WERE NOT FUNCTIONING. I XFERRED CTL AND BECAME THE PF. WE CONTINUED TO TROUBLESHOOT THE PROB WITH NO RESULTS. WE WERE BY THIS TIME IN CRUISE AND OVER ALAMOSO. DISPATCH AND MAINT CTL WERE NOTIFIED AND WE ELECTED TO CONTINUE TO PHX. ARRIVING IN PHX WITHOUT INCIDENT; THE ACFT WAS INSPECTED AND THE AIR DATA COMPUTER'S AIR SUPPLY WAS FOUND DISCONNECTED TO THE #2 COMPUTER. IN CHANGING THE EQUIP COOLING FAN THE AIR SUPPLY WAS DISCONNECTED TO ALLOW EASY ACCESS AND NEVER RECONNECTED. 3 MECHS WORKED ON THIS FAN AND A SUPVR SIGNED OFF THE ACFT. CONTINUED WORK NEEDED ON CREW COM. THE FO'S UNCLR STATEMENTS ALLOWED THE ACFT TO BECOME AIRBORNE. I WAS TOO FIXATED ON MY SIDE OF THE ACFT.
More incidents for this aircraft family
Source: NASA Aviation Safety Reporting System (public domain). Reports are voluntary submissions and are not verified by NASA.
Loading the flight search…
Pick an aircraft model — Boeing 737, Airbus A320, A380, Boeing 787 Dreamliner and more — enter your origin airport, and FlightFinder shows every route that plane flies from there with live fares.
We support Boeing 737/747/757/767/777/787, the full Airbus A220/A319/A320/A321/A330/A340/A350/A380 family, Embraer E170/E175/E190/E195, Bombardier CRJ and Dash 8, and the ATR 42/72 turboprops.
Search and schedules are free. Pro ($4.99/month, $39/year, or $99 one-time lifetime) unlocks the enriched flight card — on-time stats, CO₂ per passenger, amenities, live gate & weather — plus My Trips with push alerts.
Live schedules come from Amadeus, AeroDataBox and Travelpayouts. Observed routes (which aircraft actually flew a given city pair) are crowdsourced from adsb.lol ADS-B data under the Open Database License.