Service difficulty report · Placard · Cessna 172S

Difficulty date
July 26, 2007
Submitted
July 26, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 172S
Part
Placard
Condition
Incorrect
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WITH AVIONICS: LOCATION OF INTERIOR ELT PLACARD IN BAGGAGE COMPARTMENT INDICATES THAT THE ELT IS BEHIND THE LOWER ACCESS PANEL TO THE AFT FUSELAGE. THAT IS INCORRECT. THE ELT ACCESS IS FROM THE UPPER PANEL. REMOVED PLACARD AND FABRICATED NEW PLACARD AND PLACED IT ON THE UPPER ACCESS PANEL.

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