What was found
ELT BATTERY, PILOT DISCOVERED THAT THE BATTERY WAS LEAKING. UPON DISASSEMBLY, IT WAS FOUND TO BE LEAKING AT THE POSITIVE WIRE (RED), WHERE IT GOES INTO THE BATTERY PACK.
- Difficulty date
- September 15, 2003
- Submitted
- February 10, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N432TV
- Make and model
- Bell 206B
- Aircraft serial
- 3286
- Engine
- Allsn 250C*
- System (JASC)
- 2562 · Emergency Locator Beacon
- Part
- Battery
- Part number
- 0010009
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Elt
- Component
- Elt · Narco
- Component part number
- ELT10
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- K
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.