What was found
90-DAY LIFE VEST INSPECTION FOUND MOISTURE GETS PLUGS AND CAUSES BATTERY CASE TO SWELL AND WIRE CONNECTION TO LIGHT TO PUSH OUT OF CASE.
- Difficulty date
- October 12, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N170AL
- Make and model
- Bell 206L4
- Aircraft serial
- 52063
- System (JASC)
- 2561 · Life Jacket
- Part
- Battery
- Part number
- WABH12
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Emergency Light
- 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.