What was found
DURING 100-HOUR INSPECTION, PULLED ELT FOR FUNCTION CHECK, G-SWITCH WOULD NOT TRIGGER ON IMPACT. ELT WOULD FUNCTION IN ON POSITION. ELT REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- July 5, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N4743N
- Make and model
- Cessna 182Q
- Aircraft serial
- 18267332
- System (JASC)
- 2562 · Emergency Locator Beacon
- Part
- G Switch
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Elt
- Part time
- 2,338 hours
- Component
- Dornemargln · DMELT6
- 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.