What was found
DURING ANNUAL INSPECTION THE ELT WAS INSPECTED IAW FAR. THE 24 MONTH OLD MN 1300 BATTERIES WERE FOUND LEAKING WITH FLUID VIVIBLE IN THE BOTTOM OF THE UNITS EACH 12 MONTHS OR REQUIRING A SEALED BATTERY INSTALLATION. (K)
- Difficulty date
- May 4, 2005
- Submitted
- June 20, 2005
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N19866
- Make and model
- Cessna 172M
- Aircraft serial
- 17260817
- Engine
- Lyc O320*
- System (JASC)
- 2562 · Emergency Locator Beacon
- Part
- Battery
- Part number
- MN1300
- Part serial
- MAR209
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Elt
- Component
- Elt · Ack
- Component part number
- E01
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- K
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.