Service difficulty report · Elt · Cessna 207

Difficulty date
October 9, 2024
Submitted
October 9, 2024
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N207JP
Make and model
Cessna 207
Aircraft serial
20700255
Aircraft time
19,357 hours
Part
Elt
Part number
E04
Part serial
2504
Condition
No Test
Location
Zone 200
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

ATTEMPTED TO INSTALL FRESHLY REPAIRED/OVERHAULED ACK ELT P/N E-04. UPON G-SWITCH TEST, ELT FAILS TO ACTIVATE. OPS CHECK GOOD IN "ON" POSITION. DATE RETURNED FROM ACK TO PENOBSCOT ISLAND AIR: JULY 26, 2024. ATTEMPTED FUNCTIONAL CHECK OCTOBER 9, 2024. WAS SENT TO ACK DUE TO ELT FAILING TO TRANSMIT AT ALL. TEST PERFORMED WITH ANOTHER TRANSMITTER ON SAME BATTERY, ALL FUNCTIONAL CHECKS GOOD.

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