THE FAA IS MANDATING INSTALLATION OF EMERGENCY LOCATOR TRANSMITTERS (ELTS)

THE FAA IS MANDATING INSTALLATION of emergency locator transmitters (ELTs) in almost all U.S.-registered business jets by Jan. 1, 2004. In its AIR-21 bill passed last year, Congress ordered the agency to remove an ELT exemption for turbine-powered airplanes by the end of 2001. The requirement allows...

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