Service difficulty report · Altimeter · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
November 3, 2017
Submitted
November 3, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N588UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26717
Aircraft time
79,756 hours, 25,587 cycles
Part
Altimeter
Condition
Reads Low
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

STANDBY ALTIMETER IS READING 3500 FT LOW, CREW REPORTED ACTUAL ALTIMETER 39000/ STBY 35700 AND DROPPING. ACP LOW RANGE LEAK CHECK PER AMM 34-11-00-735-175.