# SDR SIMA20160924003

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 24, 2016
- Submitted: September 27, 2016
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N692AE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N692AE), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-145LR
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-145LR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-145lr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 14500866
- Aircraft time: 30,485 hours, 25,890 cycles
- System (JASC): [3444 · Ground Proximity System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3444)
- Part: Antenna
- Part number: S672002
- Part serial: 54330383
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Radar Altimeter
- Stage of operation: LD
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA20160924003

## Discrepancy

RADIO ALTIMETER FAILED AT GATE.   REMOVED AND REPLACED BOTH RADAR ALTIMETER ANTENNAS IAW AMM 34-31-02.  RADIO ALTIMETER SYS. OPS TESTED GOOD IAW AMM 34-31-00.

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