# SDR 96ZZZX3762

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 12, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: N1609V
- Make and model: Cessna R172K
- Registry model: [Cessna R172K](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-r172k) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: R1722205
- System (JASC): [2562 · Emergency Locator Beacon](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2562)
- Part: Elt
- Part number: 7J4193
- Condition: Malfunction
- Location: G-Switch
- Component: Leigh
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/96ZZZX3762

## Discrepancy

EMERGENCY LOCATER TRANSMITTER CESSNA P/N C589510-0209, WOULD NOT PASS G-SWITCH OPERATIONAL CHECK PER FAR 91.207(D).  LIGHT TOO EXCESSIVE FORCE, WOULD NOT SET OFF G-SWITCH.  ELT WOULD PUT OUT SIGNAL WHEN SWITCHED ON MANUALLY.

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