# SDR 2001F00067

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 19, 2001
- Submitted: June 29, 2001
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N2PS](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2PS), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna U206G
- Registry model: [Cessna U206G](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-u206g) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: U20606916
- System (JASC): [2562 · Emergency Locator Beacon](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2562)
- Part: Elt
- Part number: AK450
- Part serial: 454321
- Condition: Defective
- Location: Tail
- Part time: 86 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: C
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2001F00067

## Discrepancy

ELT UNIT WEAK UPON TEST.  REMOVED AND REPLACED BATTERIES (OLD WERE  MISMATCHED) W/NEW, NO IMPROVEMENT.  OUR GOVERNMENT RADIO SHOP CHECKED UNIT.  1) FOUND DISSIMILAR METALS ON SOLDERING JOINTS(IE STEEL/SOLDER)  2)  UNIT WAY OFF FREQUENCY.

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