Pilot owner of a piper PA28-200R failed to replace the aircraft emergency locator transmitter (ELT) within the 90 days required for repair of the ELT.

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Attributes
ACN	368530
Time
Date	199705
Day	Sat
Local Time Of Day	1201 To 1800
Place
Locale Reference	airport : ogd
State Reference	UT
Altitude	agl bound lower : 0 agl bound upper : 0
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	tower : mot
Operator	general aviation : personal
Make Model Name	Small Aircraft, Low Wing, 1 Eng, Retractable Gear
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 91
Flight Phase	landing other other
Flight Plan	None
Person 1
Affiliation	Other
Function	flight crew : single pilot
Qualification	pilot : private
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 5 flight time total : 1800 flight time type : 800
ASRS Report	368530
Events
Anomaly	non adherence : far non adherence other other anomaly other
Independent Detector	other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	none taken : detected after the fact
Consequence	Other
Supplementary
Primary Problem	Aircraft
Air Traffic Incident	Pilot Deviation

Narrative:

ELT had been sent out for repairs. Inadvertently I had forgot to reinstall the ELT after the 90 day grace period in the log book.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: PLT OWNER OF A PIPER PA28-200R FAILED TO REPLACE THE ACFT EMER LOCATOR XMITTER (ELT) WITHIN THE 90 DAYS REQUIRED FOR REPAIR OF THE ELT.

Narrative: ELT HAD BEEN SENT OUT FOR REPAIRS. INADVERTENTLY I HAD FORGOT TO REINSTALL THE ELT AFTER THE 90 DAY GRACE PERIOD IN THE LOG BOOK.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.