Service difficulty report · Altimeter · Doug DC10

Difficulty date
April 24, 2004
Submitted
April 26, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N365FE
Make and model
Doug DC10
Aircraft serial
46601
Aircraft time
73,116 hours, 29,872 cycles
Part
Altimeter
Part number
6224563008
Part serial
1766
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Zone 200
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FIRST OFFICERS RADIO ALTIMETER FLAG IN VIEW. AIRCRAFT CONTINUES TO DEVELOPE HISTORY OF RADIO ALTIMETER FAULTS. CLEANED RADIO ALTIMETER COOLING FANS AND R/T IAW DC10 MM 20-10-10. REMOVED AND REPLACED COOLING FAN IAW DC-10 MM 21-85-05. REMOVED AND REPLACED FIRST OFFICERS RADIO ALTIMETER INDICATOR IAW DC-10 MM 34-42-02. REPAIRED BROKEN WIRE AT CONNECTOR P1-1009 PIN J IAW DC-10 WDM 34-42-02. OPS CHECK OF RADIO ALTIMETER IAW DC-10 MM 34-42-00 GOOD.