Service difficulty report · Altimeter · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
April 18, 2000
Submitted
October 4, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7256U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
21403
Aircraft time
63,801 hours, 36,618 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Altimeter
Part number
6223890002
Condition
Intermittent
Location
E/E Bay
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FORTY-FIVE MINUTES INTO FLIGHT CREW REPORTED RADIO PROBLEMS FOR BOTH 1 AND 2. TCAS, OPWS AND LLWS ALERT SYSTEMS ARE INOPERATIVE. DIVERTED TO MCI. *S/D* REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 RADIO ALTIMETER, OPERATIONAL NORMAL.