Service difficulty report · Altimeter · Boeing 767323

Difficulty date
October 9, 2009
Submitted
October 14, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N351AA
Make and model
Boeing 767323
Aircraft serial
24032
Aircraft time
91,792 hours, 15,060 cycles
Part
Altimeter
Condition
Faulty
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AT FLIGHT LEVEL 310 AND FLIGHT LEVEL 280 CAPTAINS ALTIMETER WAS ON ASSIGNED FLIGHT LEVEL. FIRST OFFICERS ALTIMETER WAS 160 FEET LOWER. CENTER ALTIMETER WAS 400 FEET HIGHER. AIRCRAFT AIR INTERRUPTED INTO MIA. LANDED OVERWEIGHT BUT SMOOTH. OVERWEIGHT INSPECTION ACCOMPLISHED WITH NO ANOMALIES NOTED. REPLACED FIRST OFFICERS PITOT STATIC PROBE, ALTIMETER INDICATOR, AND RIGHT AIR DATA COMPUTER.