What was found
PROBLEMS WITH TRA-3000 RADAR ALTIMETER. OVER THE PAST TWO YEARS WE HAVE HAD NUMEROUS ISSUES WITH THE TRA-3000 RADAR ATIMETER AND THE ACCOMPANYING TRI-40 ANTENNA.
- Difficulty date
- March 1, 2011
- Submitted
- March 2, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Bell 206L
- System (JASC)
- 3416 · Altimeter, Barometric/Encoder
- Part
- Altimeter
- Part number
- TRA3000TRI40
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Radar Altimeter
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.