As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
INSPECTING ELT, FOUND CASE TO BE IN MANY PIECES WITH CRACKS THROUGHOUT ENTIRE UNIT. PLASTIC SEEMS TO BE VERY SOFT AND BRITTLE. THIS IS SECOND ELT OF THIS MAKE AND MODEL THAT HAS BEEN FOUND IN THIS CONDITION DURING TESTING FOR NON OPERATION.