# SDR 99ZZZX377

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 4, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N9529W](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9529W), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna 172R
- Registry model: [Cessna 172R](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172r) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 17280470
- System (JASC): [2562 · Emergency Locator Beacon](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2562)
- Part: Elt
- Part number: 300011
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Cabin
- Component: Pointer
- 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/99ZZZX377

## Discrepancy

REMOTE ELT SWITCH DID NOT ACTUATE ELT.  SUBMITTER TALKED WITH FACTORY.  FOUND CESSNA USED CIRCUIT TESTER AND SHORTED INTERNAL FUSES IN ELT.  TESTED ELT AND SWITCH WIRING PER FACTORY.  SENT IN ELT'S TO FACTORY TO HAVE HIGHER AMP FUSES INSTALLED.

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