What was found
DURING CRUISE, FIRST OFFICER'S ALTIMETER OFF FLAG CAME INTO VIEW AND SMOKE COMING FROM THE UNIT. PULLED CIRCUIT BREAKERS AND RETURNED TO HNL. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE ALTIMETER INDICATOR.
- Difficulty date
- June 16, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N152US
- Make and model
- Doug DC1040
- Aircraft serial
- 46761
- System (JASC)
- 3416 · Altimeter, Barometric/Encoder
- Part
- Altimeter
- Part number
- 4005123901
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Rt Cockpit
- Part time
- 48,368 hours
- Stage of operation
- CR
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- A, H
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.