What was found
DURING APPROACH, LANDING GEAR WARNING HORN ACTIVATES AT 3,000 FEET AND CANNOT BE SILENCED UNTIL THE GEAR IS DOWN AND LOCKED. REPLACED BOTH RADIO ALTIMETER ANTENNAS. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- October 13, 2006
- Submitted
- October 17, 2006
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N285AS
- Make and model
- Emb EMB120ER
- Aircraft serial
- 120265
- Aircraft time
- 29,435 hours, 29,162 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW118
- System (JASC)
- 3416 · Altimeter, Barometric/Encoder
- Part
- Altimeter
- Part number
- 6220954002
- Part serial
- 69713411
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Cockpit
- Stage of operation
- DE
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.