Service difficulty report · Altimeter · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
September 7, 2011
Submitted
September 12, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N579SW
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120347
Aircraft time
27,422 hours, 37,400 cycles
Part
Altimeter
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
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.

What was found

NR 2 ALTIMETER FAILED +300FT ENTERING THE FLIGHT LEVELS. (FLT 5434) REPLACED NR 1 ALTIMETER. PN 28704-F2101, S/N OFF 780.

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