What was found
RIVETS ATTACHING LATCH TO MOUNTING CLAMP FAILED WHEN ELT CLAMPED TO MOUNTING TRAY. RIVETS IMPROPERLY DRIVEN. SUBMITTER SUGGESTS INSPECTING ALL HARDWARE PRIOR TO INSTALLATION.
- Difficulty date
- May 8, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- System (JASC)
- 2562 · Emergency Locator Beacon
- Part
- Mount Clamp
- Part number
- 450014
- Condition
- Rivets Failed
- Location
- Elt
- Component
- Ameriking · AK450
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.