Service difficulty report · Altimeter · Robsin R44RAVENII

Difficulty date
October 23, 2010
Submitted
January 4, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Robsin R44RAVENII
Aircraft time
2,200 hours
Engine
Lyc IO540AE1A5
Part
Altimeter
Part number
5934P3
Condition
Fluctuates
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

(CAN) PILOT REPORTED ALTIMETER WAS FLUCTUATING +/- 40 FEET IN FLIGHT. ALTIMETER REPLACE AFTER 18.0 FLIGHT HOURS IN SERVICE FOLLOWING BI-ANNUAL RECERTIFICATION.