SDR VTZA96203

Service difficulty report · Altimeter System · Bag JETSTM3201

Difficulty date
May 27, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N482UE
Make and model
Bag JETSTM3201
Aircraft serial
897
Part
Altimeter System
Condition
Req'D Service
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
CL
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

FLT NR 6332 - IAD-PIT - DURING CLIMB, AN UNSCHEDULED LANDING DUE TO NR 1 ALTIMETER FLUCTUATED PLUS/- 200 FEET IN CRUISE. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO GATE WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENTS. MAINTENANCE TIGHTENED FITTING AND DRAINED MOISTURE FROM SYSTEM, OPS AND LEAK CHECKED GOOD. AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED AND APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. (M)