# SDR CA981019015

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 5, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- System (JASC): [2562 · Emergency Locator Beacon](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2562)
- Part: Elt
- Part number: 1104
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: E/E Bay
- Component: Artex, 1104
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA981019015

## Discrepancy

(CAN) ELT STARTED EMITTING, EVEN WITH MAIN SWITCH AT OFF POSITION.  INSPECTION FOUND SEVERE INTERNAL CORROSION CAUSED BY ABNORMAL LEVEL OF MOISTURE.

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