What was found
DURING FLIGHT THE CAPTAIN'S ALT SPINNING THROUGH ALTITUDES. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO MSP. MAINTENANCE REPLACED NR 1 ALTIMETER. OPS CHECK GOOD IAW SF340 AMM CHAP 34. ALTIMETER TESTED TO 50K.
- Difficulty date
- November 17, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N410XJ
- Make and model
- Saab 340B
- Aircraft serial
- 410
- System (JASC)
- 3416 · Altimeter, Barometric/Encoder
- Part
- Altimeter
- Part number
- 6223975001
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Lt Cockpit
- Stage of operation
- CR
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.