Service difficulty report · Battery · Piper PA28151

Difficulty date
December 7, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Piper PA28151
Engine
Lyc
Part
Battery
Part number
002504
Condition
Corroded
Location
Elt
Component
Martech · EB2BCD
Stage of operation
IN
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

(CAN)ELT WAS SENT IN FOR RECERTIFICATION AND BATTERY REPLACEMENT. CASE HAD TO BE PRIED OPEN. ELT UNIT WAS FOUND SEIZED BETWEEN THE BATTERY CASE AND THE INSIDE OF THE CASE DUE TO HEAVY BATTERY LEAKAGE AND S UBSEQUENT CORROSION. BATTERY DUE DATE WAS JULY 1995, THE SAME DUE DATE AS REPORTED ON SDR 950801411. SUBMITTER REPORTS THIS AS BEING THE 5TH SUCH OCCURRENCE HE HAS REPORTED.

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