What was found
(AUS) ALTIMETER OT OF CALIBRATION - AT 5000FT THERE WAS A 500FT ERROR - AT 6000FT THERE WAS A 700FT ERROR - ALTIMETER IS OF CHINESE MANUFACTURE - FOUND DURING INSPECTION IAW AD/INST/8 AMDT3
- Difficulty date
- May 2, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna U206A
- Engine
- Cont IO520F
- Propeller
- Mcauly D3A32C90
- System (JASC)
- 3416 · Altimeter, Barometric/Encoder
- Part
- Altimeter
- Part number
- BG3E
- Condition
- Error
- Location
- Cockpit
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.