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Old 9th July 2003 | 15:54
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OzExpat


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From: Cairns FNQ
Red face Errrrrm...

I don't know if this one will be any help but, back around 1984, I experienced the following on a flight from Port Moresby to Kiunga.

Aircraft
PA23

SYMPTOM
Zero airspeed noted during take-off run.

SECONDARY EFFECTS
Nil

CAUSE
Blocked pitot tube.

Remedy
Landed at Kiunga and quietly removed the leather pitot cover.
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