What was found
F/O'S ALTIMETER READS 300 FEET HIGH. (FLT 5434) REPLACED NR 2 ALTIMETER.
- Difficulty date
- September 7, 2011
- Submitted
- September 9, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N579SW
- Make and model
- Emb EMB120ER
- Aircraft serial
- 120347
- Aircraft time
- 27,400 hours, 37,374 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3416 · Altimeter, Barometric/Encoder
- Part
- Altimeter
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Cockpit
- Stage of operation
- UK
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.