SDR S2YA02045

Service difficulty report · Altimeter · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
November 13, 2002
Submitted
February 28, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N79SK
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE79
Engine
Pwa PT6*
Part
Altimeter
Part number
066030620000
Condition
Failed
Location
Left
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF OF FLIGHT 1026 MKE-CVG THE CAPTAINS ALTIMETER FLAGGED AND THE ALTITUDE SELECT WENT BLANK. THE CREW CYCLE THE CIRCUIT BREAKER BUT THE PROBLEM REMAINED. THE CREW MADE AN AIR-TURN-BACK TO MKE. MAINTENANCE RETURNED THE AIRCRAFT TO SERVICE WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS.

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