# SDR CA070914001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 12, 2007
- Submitted: October 24, 2007
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Pilats PC1245
- Aircraft time: 5,467 hours
- Engine: Pwa PT6A67B
- Propeller: Hartzl HCE4A3D
- System (JASC): [3416 · Altimeter, Barometric/Encoder](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3416)
- Part: Altimeter
- Part number: 066030620010
- Part serial: 4588
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Stage of operation: AP
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA070914001

## Discrepancy

(CAN) DURING APPROACH THE PILOTS ENCODING ALTIMETER WAS STICKING AND THE FLAG DISPLAYED. THE ALTIMETER WAS REPLACED AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE (TC NR 20070914001)

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