SDR SWIA971964

Service difficulty report · Altimeter · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
September 7, 2000
Submitted
September 8, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N130G
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial
120130
Aircraft time
27,340 hours, 31,895 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW118
Part
Altimeter
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cockpit
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

AT 2000 FT ON CAPTAINS ALTIMETER, FIRST OFFICERS ALTIMETER READS 2100 FT. AT 5000 FT ON CAPTAINS ALTIMETER FIRST OFFICERS READS 5200 FT, AT 8000 FT ON CAPTAINS ALTIMETER FIRST OFFICERS ALTIMETER READS 8250 FT AND AT 14000 FT FIRST OFFICERS READS 14300 FT. TROUBLESHOT PILOTS AND CO-PILOTS ALTIMETER SYSTEMS. CHECKED BOTH SYSTEMS IAW FAR 91.41 AND 91.413 AND SWA ST 34-302, SYSTEMS OPS CHECKS GOOD. NO DISCREPANCIES FOUND.

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