What was found
PILOT REPORTS RAD ALT FAIL ANNUNCIATOR APPEARS WHEN AIRCRAFT POWER APPLIED. UPON FURTHER INVESTIGATION FOUND RADIO ALTIMETER TRANSCIEVER/RECIEVER INOP. NO DMAAGE CAUSED TO AIRCRAFT, CREW OR PAX.
- Difficulty date
- October 4, 2019
- Submitted
- April 27, 2020
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N183TF
- Make and model
- Lear 45LEAR
- Aircraft serial
- 273
- Aircraft time
- 4,582 hours, 4,225 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3444 · Ground Proximity System
- Part
- Transceiver
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Radio Altimeter
- Part time
- 4,582 hours, 4,225 cycles
- Component
- Radio Altimeter · Bombdr
- Component part number
- 7001840936
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.