# SDR AU970859

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 29, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Cessna 310R
- Registry model: [Cessna 310R](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-310r) (OpenAirDocs)
- Engine: Cont IO520M
- Propeller: Mcauly 3AF32C87
- System (JASC): [2562 · Emergency Locator Beacon](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2562)
- Part: Elt
- Part number: ELT114
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Emerg Locator
- 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/AU970859

## Discrepancy

(AUS) ARTEX ELT CRACKED AND BATTERY LEAKING CAUSING CORROSION - ELT HAD ONLY BEEN FITTED ON 27 FEB 1997 FOLLOWING SIMILAR CRACKING OF THE PREVIOUS ELT

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