SDR CALA2014052800686

Service difficulty report · Radio Altimeter · Boeing 757224

Difficulty date: May 25, 2014
Submitted: May 28, 2014
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N58101
Make and model: Boeing 757224
Aircraft serial: 27291
Aircraft time: 82,429 hours, 17,818 cycles
System (JASC): 3444 · Ground Proximity System
Part: Radio Altimeter
Condition: Faulted
Location: Cockpit
Stage of operation: AP
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: J
Precautionary procedure: O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

ON FINAL THRUST LEVERS AT IDLE AT 3000'', LT RA SIGNALED INOPERATIVE. CONFIG LIGHT GEAR NOT DOWN, LIGHT WARNING HORN CAME ON. WENT AROUND PUT THE GEAR DOWN NORMAL LANDING. PERFORMED FIM TASK 34-33-00-815-807, RA FLAG DISPLAYED ON CAPTAIN`S EADI, PASSED. PERFORMED FIM TASK 31-51-00-815-817, LANDING CONFIG WARN PROBLEMS, PASSED. OBSERVED RA ANTENNAS FOR DAMAGE, NONE FOUND OK TO CONTINUE.