Service difficulty report · Adc · Lear 35A

Difficulty date
November 15, 2005
Submitted
November 22, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N279DM
Make and model
Lear 35A
Aircraft serial
214
Engine
Garrtt TFE731*
Part
Adc
Part number
702490031304
Part serial
04010637
Condition
Contaminated
Location
E/E Bay
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLIGHT CREW REPORTED PILOTS ALTIMETER AND ALTITUDE ALERTER INTERMITTENTLY SWIN FULL SCALE; MODE (C) ON NR 1 TRANSPONDER WAS INTERMITTENT, OVERSPEED AURAL WARNING WAS INTERMITTENTLY ACTIVATING. THE ADC WAS FOUND TO BE DEFECTIVE DUE TO WATER INTRUSION. THE ADC WAS REPLACED AND THE AREAS FOUND TO BE LEAKING WERE REPAIRED. THE SYSTEM WAS TESTED AND INSPECTED AND FOUND TO COMPLY AND TO REMAIN RVSM COMPLIANT. THERE HAVE BEEN ONO PRIOR REPORTS OF PROBLEMS WITH THIS AIRCRAFT. (K)

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