What was found
(CAN) BATTERY REPLACED AFTER YEAR 1, (SUPPOSED TO BE A 5 YEAR LITHIUM BATTERY) G SWITCH FAILURE 3 TIMES IN 4 YEARS. UNIT HAS BEEN REPLACED WITH ACK 406MHZ ELT. (TC# 20140916006)
- Difficulty date
- July 5, 2013
- Submitted
- March 12, 2015
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC2MKI
- Aircraft time
- 18,498 hours
- Engine
- Pwa R985AN14B
- System (JASC)
- 2562 · Emergency Locator Beacon
- Part
- Battery
- Condition
- Discharged
- Location
- Elt
- Part time
- 800 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.