Service difficulty report · Altimeter · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
May 21, 2001
Submitted
July 17, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N396AE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B396
Part
Altimeter
Part number
6223975001
Part serial
6449
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DFW - FLT 3543 - CREW REPORTED THAT THE CAPTAINS ALTIMETER RED FLAGGED. CREW ELECTED TO RETURN TO DFW. NO OTHER PROBLEMS NOTED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED CAPTAINS ALTIMETER IAW SAAB MM. OPS CHECK WAS GOOD. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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