What was found
FIRST OFFICER'S ALTIMETER FAILED DURING CLIMBOUT AT APPROXIMATELY 11,500 FEET. FLIGHT RETURNED TO MSP AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED FIRST OFFICER'S ALTIMETER AND OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL.
- Difficulty date
- March 23, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N961N
- Make and model
- Doug DC931
- Aircraft serial
- 47405
- System (JASC)
- 3416 · Altimeter, Barometric/Encoder
- Part
- Altimeter
- Part number
- 57023932951
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Rt Cockpit
- Part time
- 28,327 hours
- Stage of operation
- CL
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.