# SDR 98ZZZX1179

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 31, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N5532H](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5532H), registered now
- Make and model: Piper PA-11
- Registry model: [Piper PA-11](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-11) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 111035
- System (JASC): [2562 · Emergency Locator Beacon](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2562)
- Part: Elt
- Part number: EBC102A
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Cockpit
- 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/98ZZZX1179

## Discrepancy

THE ELT DID NOT ACTIVATE ON IMPACT.  IT DID TEST USING AN AM RADIO AFTER TURNING ON MANUALLY.  THE DATE ON THE BATTERY WAS DUE DECEMBER, 1993.

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