Service difficulty report · Altimeter · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
August 19, 2009
Submitted
August 26, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14953
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145071
Aircraft time
26,748 hours, 19,847 cycles
Part
Altimeter
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
DE
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.

What was found

FLIGHT 2790 - EWR - DURING DESCENT, FLIGHT CREW REPORTED AN AMBER INDICATION FOR RADIO ALTIMETER ON PFD WITH LANDING GEAR AURAL SOUND FOR 5 SECONDS THEN CLEARED. EWR MX RESET BOTH RA C/B'S AND PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECK SUCCESSFULLY. ACFT WAS APPROVED TO RETURN TO SERVICE.

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