# SDR CA070115005

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 15, 2007
- Submitted: January 19, 2007
- Operation: General aviation
- System (JASC): [2562 · Emergency Locator Beacon](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2562)
- Part: Elt
- Part number: E01G1
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Cabin
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA070115005

## Discrepancy

(CAN) OVER THE LAST YEAR, HAVE HAD SEVERAL ACK ELTS E-01 WITH FAULTY (G) SWITCHES. FAULTS INCLUDE:  INTERMITTENT ACTIVATION, LIGHT ACTIVATION, NO ACTIVATION ACK HAS NO PUBLISHED DATA ON ACTIVATION BUT USES SIMILAR (G) SWITCH TO THE ELT WHICH HAS A PUBLISHED ACTIVATION OF 2 (GS).  HAVE ALSO SEEN SIMILAR FAULTS WITH ELTS.  (TC NR 20070115005)

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