What was found
GARMIN G5 FLIGHT INSTRUMENT BACKUP BATTERY FAILED AFTER APPROXIMATELY THIRTEEN MONTHS / 50 HOURS IN SERVICE. FLIGHT INSTRUMENTATION DISPLAYED A “BATTERY FAULT” ICON INDICATING THE FAILURE DURING A FUNCTIONAL CHECK.
- Difficulty date
- June 8, 2021
- Submitted
- July 6, 2021
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N3225R
- Make and model
- Piper PA28R180
- Aircraft serial
- 28R31134
- Aircraft time
- 3,550 hours
- System (JASC)
- 3400 · Navigation System
- Part
- Battery
- Part number
- 3610008500
- Part serial
- UNKNOWN
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- G5 Flt Instru
- Part time
- 50 hours
- Component
- G5 Flight Instr · Garmin Intl · G5
- Component part number
- 0110380900
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.