SDR 99ZZZM619

Service difficulty report · Altimeter · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
June 30, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N211UX
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE211
Part
Altimeter
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
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

PILOT REPORTED THAT THE ALTIMETER INDICATED 100 FEET LOW ON THE GROUND. REMOVED AND REPLACED PILOTS ALTIMETER. BENCH CHECK VERIFIED THAT THE ALTIMETER INDICATED PLUS/MINUS 100 FT AT ALL TEST POINTS. THIS IS THE 5TH REPORTED SUCH FAILURE OF THIS ALTIMETER. (M)

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