SDR MALA010422

Service difficulty report · Altimeter · Bac AVRO146RJ85A

Difficulty date
April 23, 2001
Submitted
April 25, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N530XJ
Make and model
Bac AVRO146RJ85A
Aircraft serial
E2364
Part
Altimeter
Part number
4039892909
Part serial
99074747
Condition
Defective
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

DURING FLIGHT NR 3460 OUT OF MSP, CAPT''S ALTIMETER FAILED RIGHT AFTER LIFT-OFF. AFTER LANDING RED OFF FLAG DISAPPEARED, HOWEVER WHEN ALTIMETER SETTING MOVED OFF CURRENT READING RED FLAG RETURNED. AIR RETURN TO MSP. MAINTENANCE REPLACED NR 1 ALTIMETER P/N 4039892-909, SN/ON 97054077, S/N OFF 99074747. NR 1 ALTIMETER OPS CHECK GOOD.