On the 18th July 2018 an Airbus A330-300 was getting ready to depart from Brisbane International Airport in Queensland, Australia for Kuala Lumpur. Shortly after the take-off roll was initiated, the flight crew was suddenly aware that they had no indication of airspeed on their PFD’s (Primary Flight Display). What was the cause of this…
Key points
- What was the cause of this and how did the story unfold?
- Stay tuned.
Chapters
- 0:00Intro
- 0:26Airport Life
- 1:09An Itty-Bitty Threat
- 3:42Arriving On Stand
- 5:18Forgetfulness
- 8:03The Flight Crew
- 8:55Assumptions
- 9:57Gear Pins And Covers
- 13:04Pushback
- 15:24Dr Reason Was Right
- 16:56Takeoff Roll
- 19:43Rotation
- 20:37First Master Caution
- 22:01Hot Covers
- 23:05Confirming Adr 3
- 23:46Pan Pan!
- 26:09Troubleshooting The Problem
- 28:49The Backup Speed Scale
- 30:53Alerting The Cabin
- 31:50Long Final
- 32:41Wheels Down
- 33:35Findings







