# SDR 2003FA0000113

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 16, 2003
- Submitted: February 7, 2003
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N399ME](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N399ME), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna 182S
- Registry model: [Cessna 182S](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182s) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 18280878
- Engine: Lyc IO540*
- System (JASC): [2562 · Emergency Locator Beacon](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2562)
- Part: Battery
- Part number: 2020REVA
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Elt
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2003FA0000113

## Discrepancy

SERIES 2000 AND 3000 BATTERY CORRODED FROM GASING BATTERY DISCOLORED SYTRAFOAM CASE, ALSO CAUSED DAMAGED TO ELT PLASTIC COVER.  DISCOVERED AT ANNUAL INSPECTION.  SUGGEST MORE FREQUENT INSPECTION.

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