SDR 97ZZZX533

Service difficulty report · Battery · Swrngn SA227TT

Difficulty date
January 10, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N99JW
Make and model
Swrngn SA227TT
Aircraft serial
TT450
Part
Battery
Part number
BP1040
Condition
Leaking
Location
Elt
Component
EAGLE
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

DURING AN INSPECTION, THE ELT BATTERY WAS DUE FOR REPLACEMENT. FOUND BATTERY LEAKING WHEN REMOVED. NO DAMAGE WAS FOUND TO ELT UNIT. OPS CHECKS SATISFACTORY WITH NEW BATTERY INSTALLED. APPEARED TO LEAK AROUND CORNER OF CASE THAT WAS SEALED AT MANUFACTURER.