Airbus recommends changing speed sensors for US made pitots

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Plane manufacturer Airbus has urged airlines to change the make of the majority of speed sensors on about 200 long haul aircraft. Airbus has issued a bulletin to airlines recommending that they switch the parts, also known as pitots, to those made by US manufacturer Goodrich. Read full article

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anonymous
Goodridge purchased Rosemount Aerospace, they are the producer of the alternative source of pitot tubes for Airbus aircraft.

The manufacturing of the probes is based in the UK

Rosemount Aerospace trading as Goodrich Sensor Systems
Unit C - D
Heath Place
Bognor Regis
PO22 9SL
West Sussex

Tel: 01243 842703
Fax: 01243 863047

www.sensors.goodrich.com
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