Service difficulty report · Altimeter · Boeing 737322

Difficulty date
October 25, 2000
Submitted
November 14, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N362UA
Make and model
Boeing 737322
Aircraft serial
24455
Aircraft time
35,331 hours, 20,668 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Altimeter
Part number
2057011
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

UNCONTROLLED CABIN PRESS CLIMB AT 28K FT, DESCENDED TO 11K AND CONTROL RETURNED. *S/D* FOUND FAILED CAPTAINS ALTIMETER. REPLACED THE CAPTAINS ALTIMETER.