SDR COEA0801816

Service difficulty report · Transceiver · Aerosp ATR72212

Difficulty date: January 7, 2008
Submitted: January 10, 2008
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N816FX
Make and model: Aerosp ATR72212
Aircraft serial: 347
Engine: Pwa PW127
System (JASC): 3440 · Independent Position Determining System
Part: Transceiver
Part number: 959960714562
Part serial: 05968
Condition: Failed
Location: Altimeter
Stage of operation: CL
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: N
Precautionary procedure: A

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

What was found

AIR TURN BACK. FLT NR 8663, CREW RECEIVED A LEVEL 3 CAP ALERT LANDING GEAR NOT DOWN FOLLOWED BY A STICK PUSHER/ STICK SHAKER FAULT, TERRAIN ALERT WARNING SYS (TAWS) WARNING, RADIO ALTIMETER WENT TO 0. CREW ELECTED TO RETURN TO DEPARTURE, AIRCRAFT LANDED NORMALY AND SAFELY. (K)

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