SDR MALA954304

Service difficulty report · Altimeter · Swrngn SA227AC

Difficulty date
February 10, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N446MA
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AC
Aircraft serial
AC693
Part
Altimeter
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 1
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

FLT 3144 - AFTER TAKEOFF FROM DTW, THE NR 1 ALTIMETER AND ALTITUDE ALERTER FLAGGED. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO DTW. MAINTENANCE WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE DISCREPANCY. AS A PRECAUTION, THE NR 1 ALTIMETER WAS REPLACED. SYSTEM OPERATED SATISFACTORILY. (Z)