SDR 97ZZZX198

Service difficulty report · Elt · Bell 204B

Difficulty date
December 10, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N204SH
Make and model
Bell 204B
Aircraft serial
2019
Part
Elt
Part number
ELT910
Condition
Malfunction
Location
Acft
Component
Narco
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.

What was found

FAA REPORTED ELT SIGNALS IN AREA; CHIEF PILOT CHECK ALL 4 OF OUR AIRCRAFT AND CHECKED THAT ALL SWITCHES WERE IN 'OFF' POSITION. FAA CAME OUT AND DETERMINED THAT THIS ELT WAS OPERATING AND THAT THE SWITCH WAS 'OFF'. REMOVED ELT FROM AIRCRAFT AND REMOVED BATTERY TO STOP ELT SIGNAL.

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