# SDR CA990715029

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 15, 1999
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Make and model: Boeing 727260
- Engine: Pwa JT8D17
- System (JASC): [3416 · Altimeter, Barometric/Encoder](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3416)
- Part: Altimeter
- Part number: B006381108
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Cockpit
- Stage of operation: CL
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA990715029

## Discrepancy

(CAN) FIRST OFFICER'S ALTIMETER READS 100 FEET HIGHER THAN CAPTAIN'S ALT AT DECISION HEIGHT.  FO'S ALTIMETER REPLACED AND SERVICEABLE.

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