# SDR CA150118002

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 18, 2015
- Submitted: March 12, 2015
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Bolkms BK117B2
- Aircraft time: 6,122 hours
- Engine: Lyc LTS101750B1
- System (JASC): [2562 · Emergency Locator Beacon](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2562)
- Part: Antenna
- Part number: ANT406RW
- Condition: Unserviceable
- Location: Elt
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA150118002

## Discrepancy

(CAN) DURING A DAILY INSPECTION THE ELT ANTENNA P/N ANT-406RW INSTALLED WAS DISCOVERED TO BE LOOSE AROUND THE IT`S BASE. UPON FURTHER INVESTIGATION CRACKS WERE FOUND IN THE ADHESIVE THAT BONDS THE INTERNAL COMPONENTS TO THE BASE. THE ELT HAS BEEN REMOVED.

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