Service difficulty report · Antenna · Airtrc AT802

Difficulty date
July 24, 2011
Submitted
September 9, 2011
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Airtrc AT802
Aircraft time
2,007 hours
Engine
Pwc PT6A67AG
Propeller
Hartzl HCB5MA3
Part
Antenna
Part number
0145621
Condition
Cracked
Location
Elt
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ACFT SKIN AT BASE OF ELT ANTENNA CRACKED. POSSIBLE LOSS OF ELT ANTENNA AND FURTHER DAMAGE IN NEXT FEW FLIGHT HOURS.