# SDR P9KA2015103003

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 28, 2015
- Submitted: October 31, 2015
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N4794C](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4794C), registered now
- Make and model: Dhav DHC2MK1
- Aircraft serial: 342FM157
- Aircraft time: 38,200 hours
- System (JASC): [2562 · Emergency Locator Beacon](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2562)
- Part: Elt
- Part number: AK4512
- Part serial: 10935
- Condition: Inoperative
- Location: Zone 100
- Part time: 4,000 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: C
- Nature of condition: L
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/P9KA2015103003

## Discrepancy

DURING A ROUTINE ELT INSPECTION IAW 14 CFR 91.207, THE G SWITCH WAS FOUND TO BE INOPERATIVE.  THIS IS A RECURRING PROBLEM WITH THESE BEACONS.

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