# SDR 2021FA0000194

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 8, 2021
- Submitted: July 6, 2021
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N3225R](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3225R), registered now
- Make and model: Piper PA-28R-180
- Registry model: [Piper PA-28R-180](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28r-180) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 28R31134
- Aircraft time: 3,550 hours
- System (JASC): [3400 · Navigation System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3400)
- 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
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2021FA0000194

## Discrepancy

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.

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