Service difficulty report · Altimeter · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
May 5, 2014
Submitted
May 6, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N550UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25398
Aircraft time
84,303 hours, 24,270 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2040
Part
Altimeter
Condition
Faulty
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CL
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

2 ELEC ALTIMETER FLUCTUATES WITH NORMAL OR ALTERNATE STATIC SELECTED. POS, 01=CAPT, 02=F-0. FO ALTIMETER STICKS WHEN CLIMBING & JUMPS WHEN LEVEL. SWITCHED ADC, NO HELP. REPLACED FO`S ALTIMETER IAW MM34-13-01, OPERATIONS CHECKED GOOD.