Service difficulty report · Elt · Piper PA12

Difficulty date
July 18, 2005
Submitted
October 12, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N7689H
Make and model
Piper PA12
Aircraft serial
12579
Engine
Lyc IO360A1A
Part
Elt
Part number
AK450
Part serial
450843
Condition
Weak
Location
Cabin
Part time
190 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

ELT TRANSMISSION WAS VERY WEAK. INSTALLED IN AC FOR LESS THAN 3 YEARS. INSTALLED 10/18/01. REMOVED 09/10/04. (K)

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