Service difficulty report · Adc · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
December 25, 2011
Submitted
January 26, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N538UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25222
Aircraft time
67,588 hours, 24,902 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Adc
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Left
Stage of operation
NR
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

ALTITUDE AND IAS DISAGREE. CAPTAIN`S AIR DATA SWITCH SELECTED RESTORES PROPER INDICATIONS. FOUND LEFT ADC FAULTING LEFT AOA, FOUND LEFT AOA STIFF, AND BINDING. REPLACED LEFT AOA AND LEFT ADC, OPS CHECKED GOOD. COMPLETED CAT III TEST 30, TESTED GOOD.