# SDR VTZA96465

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 27, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N482UE
- Make and model: Bag JETSTM3201
- Aircraft serial: 897
- System (JASC): [3416 · Altimeter, Barometric/Encoder](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3416)
- Part: Altimeter
- Part number: 066306202
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Lt Cockpit
- Stage of operation: CL
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/VTZA96465

## Discrepancy

FLT 6187 - IAD-SCE - DURING CLIMB, MADE AN UNSCHEDULED LANDING DUE TO CAPTAINS ALTIMETER FLAGGED ON CLIMB-OUT.  AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO GATE WITH NO FURTHER PROBLEMS.  MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED ALTIMETER, OPS CHECK OK.  AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED AND RETURNED TO SERVICE.  (M)

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