Service difficulty report · Altimeter · Boeing 757224

Difficulty date
December 12, 2017
Submitted
December 13, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N17139
Make and model
Boeing 757224
Aircraft serial
30352
Aircraft time
68,175 hours, 16,715 cycles
Part
Altimeter
Part number
LK352
Part serial
2012
Condition
Sticks
Location
Standby
Part time
67,676 hours, 17,947 cycles
Stage of operation
DE
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 FREQUENTLY JAMS FOR SEVERAL HUNDRED FEET IN CLIMB AND DESCENT. R&R STANDBY ALTIMETER IAW AMM 34-13-06.