Service difficulty report · Altimeter · Boeing 737824

Difficulty date
December 20, 2017
Submitted
December 20, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N37253
Make and model
Boeing 737824
Aircraft serial
30584
Aircraft time
56,167 hours, 19,956 cycles
Part
Altimeter
Part number
WL102AMS3
Part serial
0496
Condition
Out Of Tolerance
Location
Cockpit
Part time
44,183 hours, 15,568 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

STBY ALTIMETER STOPS MOVEMENT ERRATICALLY DURING DESCENT. THEN JUMPS 500 FEET REMOVED AND REPLACED STBY ALTIMETER PER AMM REF34-13-01 400-801 OPS CHECK GOOD.