Service difficulty report · Indicator · Airbus A300B4622R

Difficulty date
August 17, 2012
Submitted
August 17, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N744FD
Make and model
Airbus A300B4622R
Aircraft serial
664
Aircraft time
61,071 hours, 18,809 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4158
Part
Indicator
Part number
652052115
Part serial
379
Condition
Failed
Location
Altimeter
Part time
16,530 hours, 11,204 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FIRST OFFICER`S ALTIMETER INOPERATIVE, STICKS AND JUMPS CONSTANTLY TRIED FIRST OFFICER SWITCH TO CAPTAIN`S ADC, SAME PROBLEM. NOT RVSM. FOUND INDICATOR REPEATED EXACTLY THE SAME FAULT THAT IT EXHIBITED ON THE LAST ACFT IT WAS INSTALLED ON. R & R FIRST OFFICER`S ALTIMETER AND NOW OPS NORMAL. REF MM 34-12-21-04.

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