Service difficulty report · Battery Pack

Difficulty date
September 19, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Part
Battery Pack
Part number
4520130
Condition
Corroded
Location
Elt
Component
Artex · ELT1104
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) DURING ANNUAL TEST ON ELT, IT WAS NOTED THAT WATER HAD INFILTRATED THE BATTERY PACK AND THE BATTERY WAS CORRODED.