EASA Regulations for Piaggio Aero Industries P.180

EASA SIB 2012-05

WITHDRAWN - REPLACED BY EASA AD 2019-0144

EASA Safety Information Bulletin 2012-05 addresses the issue of water freezing in pitot lines on Piaggio Aero Industries P.180 aeroplanes, including all serial numbers of the Avanti and Avanti II models. The bulletin highlights reported cases of airspeed indication mismatches and loss of air data computer airspeed information due to water accumulation and freezing in pitot lines. It provides information on the cause, contributing factors, and recommendations to mitigate this issue.