Service difficulty report · Altimeter · Cndair CL6002C10

Difficulty date
August 20, 2007
Submitted
August 29, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N391CA
Make and model
Cndair CL6002C10
Aircraft serial
10108
Aircraft time
10,928 hours, 7,975 cycles
Part
Altimeter
Condition
Erratic
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLIGHT 5257 - AFTER TAKEOFF RADAR ALTIMETER BECAME ERRATIC, FLUCTUATING FROM 300 TO 3000 FT. A TERRAIN ALERT WAS ALSO RECEIVED AT ABOUT 2000 FT. AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY BACK AT CVG. COULD NOT DUPLICATE ON GROUND. OHMED AND MEGGED CABLES, NO DEFECTS NOTED.