SDR 99ZZZX1439

Service difficulty report · Elt

Difficulty date
March 17, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Part
Elt
Part number
7A1140
Condition
Failed
Location
Cabin
Component
Leigh
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 ROUTINE INSPECTION AND PERFORMANCE TEST OF ELT, THE UNIT COULD NOT BE ACTIVATED BY MEANS OF THE G-SHOCK SWITCH USING REASONABLE FORCES. A FINAL EXTREME FORCE WAS APPLIED BREAKING THE CASE, HOWEVER, THE UNIT STILL FAILED TO ACTIVATE.