What was found
ELT FAILED TEST OF THE INTERNAL G-WITCH. ELT WOULD NOT SWITCH FROM STANDBY TO ACTIVATE DURING TEST. OPERATIONAL CHECK OF ELT IN ON POSITION GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- August 4, 2017
- Submitted
- August 4, 2017
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N1955V
- Make and model
- Cessna 172M
- Aircraft serial
- 17263804
- Engine
- Lyc O320E2D
- System (JASC)
- 2562 · Emergency Locator Beacon
- Part
- G Switch
- Condition
- No Test
- Location
- Elt
- Component
- Elt · King
- Component part number
- AK4512
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- C
- Nature of condition
- L
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.