SDR 99ZZZX4085

Service difficulty report · Altimeter · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date: September 17, 1999
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N184UX
Make and model: Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial: UE184
System (JASC): 3416 · Altimeter, Barometric/Encoder
Part: Altimeter
Condition: Malfunctioned
Location: Lt Cockpit
Component: Alidsg
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

CAPTAIN'S ALTIMETER READS 80 FEET - 100 FEET HIGH AT ALL ALTITUDES AND ENCODER TRANSITION POINTS ARE OUT OF TOLERANCE. REMOVED AND REPLACED ALTIMETER. BENCH TEST VERIFIED ALTIMETER TO BE INDICATING 80 FEET HIGH AT 1,500 FEET AND 110 FEET HIGH AT 10,000 FEET. COMP P/N KEA-346/066-03062-00. (X)

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