Service difficulty report · Altimeter · Bell 206L3

Difficulty date
September 21, 2011
Submitted
September 21, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N314LS
Make and model
Bell 206L3
Aircraft serial
51006
Aircraft time
11,311 hours, 17,567 cycles
Part
Altimeter
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

THE RADAR ALTIMETER WAS NOT WORKING PROPERLY AND COULD NOT BE EVALUATED. THE VSI LIGHTING IS VERY DIM. ALL OF THE ENGINE INSTRUMENT LIGHT FILTERS NEED RE-ADJUSTMENT AS THEY BLOCK THE INSTRUMENT SCALES.

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