Service difficulty report · Altimeter · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
May 2, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N672MC
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
47661
Part
Altimeter
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Rt Cockpit
Stage of operation
CL
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

HNL - DURING CLIMB, EXPERIENCED LARGER AND LARGER A/S DEVIATIONS FROM RIGHT AND LEFT A/S INDICATORS, TCAS FAIL FLAG AND ALTITUDE VARIATIONS, LOSS OF MODE C AND R ALTIMETER WENT INTO BARO MODE. REPLACED FIRST OFFICERS ALTIMETER FOR EXCESSIVE LEAK STATIC SYSTEM. LEAK CHECKED AND OPS CHECKED OK. (M)

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