Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 727277

Difficulty date
June 15, 2013
Submitted
June 24, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N481FE
Make and model
Boeing 727277
Aircraft serial
21463
Aircraft time
46,641 hours, 30,285 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Unknown
Location
Altimeter
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
P
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ENROUTE, BOTH ALTIMETERS SHOWED LEVEL AT FL350 ATC STATED THE RETURN WAS SHOWING 400' HIGH. TRANSPONDER WAS SELECTED NR 1. PERFORMED TEST ON NR 1 & 2 TRANSPONDERS REF MM 34-54-001-2 NO FAULTS FOUND. PERFORMED SELF TESTS ON ADDU AND CADC REF MM 34-12-001-5-02 NO FAULTS FOUND. TESTED ALTITUDE ALERT SYSTEM REF 34-17-00-5 - NO FAULTS FOUND. IAW FIG 201 MM 34-10-00-2-0 ALL ACFT REQ RVSM SYSTEMS WORKING NORMAL. ACFT HAS NO HISTORY OF ALT PROBLEMS FOR PAST 99 DAYS. A/C OK FOR SERVICE.