Service difficulty report · Adc · Lear 35LEAR

Difficulty date
November 9, 2006
Submitted
January 18, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N1140A
Make and model
Lear 35LEAR
Aircraft serial
35045
Engine
Garrtt TFE73122B
Part
Adc
Part number
702490031304
Part serial
04030654
Condition
Defective
Location
Cockpit
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

DURING PREFLIGHT THE PILOTS ALTIMETER WAS FLAGGED. THE ADC WAS FOUND TO BE DEFECTIVE AND REPLACED. THE SYSTEM WAS TESTED AND INSPECTED AND FOUND TO COMPLY WITH FAR 91 AND TO REMAIN RVSM COMPLAINT. THERE HAS BEEN ONE PRIOR FAILURE REPORTED ON THIS SYSTEM REPORTED ON 11-11-2005. (K)