What was found
(CAN) THE CABLE THAT RUNS FROM THE ELT REMOTE SWITCH TO THE ELT HAD A SHORT IN IT. THIS WAS CAUSING THE ELT TO ACTIVATE IN FLIGHT AND OR ON THE GROUND.
- Difficulty date
- September 6, 2011
- Submitted
- January 23, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Piper PA28151
- Aircraft time
- 10,733 hours
- Engine
- Lyc O360A1A
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCC2YK1
- System (JASC)
- 2597 · Equipment/Furnishings Wiring
- Part
- Cable
- Condition
- Shorted
- Location
- Elt
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.