Service difficulty report · Battery

Difficulty date
January 4, 2001
Submitted
February 1, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Part
Battery
Part number
0004006A
Condition
Wrong Part
Location
Elt
Component
Elt · Leigh · SHARC7H2184
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) ELT WAS SUBMITTED FOR ANNUAL RECERT. UNAPPROVED BATTERY WAS CERTIFIED WITH ELT NOV.1/2000 - ELT AS SUCH IS NOT TC APPROVED. AND INSTALLED HORIZONTALLY IN AIRCRAFT (CESSNA, AS PER CUSTOMER), AND THE G SWITCH IS INSTALLED FOR A VERTICAL MOUNT INSIDE THE UNIT. ELT RETURNED AS IS, CUSTOMER ADVISED TO FIND ALTERNATE REPLACEMENT.