# SDR 99ZZZX960

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 7, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N3168M](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3168M), registered now
- Make and model: Piper PA-12
- Registry model: [Piper PA-12](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 121847
- System (JASC): [2562 · Emergency Locator Beacon](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2562)
- Part: Elt
- Part number: E01
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Cabin
- Part time: 200 hours
- Component: Ack
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: L
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/99ZZZX960

## Discrepancy

ELT DID NOT FUNCTION DURING 100-HOUR CHECK.  DECELERATION CHECK PER MANUAL; ALSO, HAD LOOSE SCREW INSIDE SEALED ELT ELECTRONIC HEAD WHICH WAS REPAIRED BY THE MFG.

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