What was found
EMERGENCY BEACON IN OVERHEAD BIN AT 40C SHOWS POSSIBLE DAMAGE. MAINT TEXT: PORTABLE EMERGENCY LOCATOR TRANSMITTER. OBSCURED PLACARD WITH TAPE PER MEL. REPLACED ELT PER AMM AND PERFORMED TEST AMM, TEST OKAY.
- Difficulty date
- November 8, 2012
- Submitted
- December 20, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N572UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 757222
- Aircraft serial
- 26682
- Aircraft time
- 65,752 hours, 24,094 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW2037
- System (JASC)
- 2562 · Emergency Locator Beacon
- Part
- Transmitter
- Part number
- S182350205
- Part serial
- 596
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Cabin
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.