# SDR 2003FA0000744

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 5, 2003
- Submitted: July 24, 2003
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N8101C](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8101C), registered now
- Make and model: Beech F33A
- Registry model: [Beech F33A](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-f33a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: CE1538
- Engine: Cont IO520BB
- System (JASC): [2562 · Emergency Locator Beacon](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2562)
- Part: Case
- Part number: ELT1104
- Part serial: 59329
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Elt
- Part time: 2,747 hours
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2003FA0000744

## Discrepancy

DURING A REPLACEMENT OF THE ELT BATTERY FOR TIME CHANGE TECHNICIAN FOUND CORROSION INSIDE BATTERY CASE.  PROBABLE CAUSE IS THE HEAT.

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