Satellite Time Running Out For 121.5 MHz ELTs
Nearly 180,000 general aviation aircraft are flying with emergency locator transmitters that will become far less effective in the next 18 months. The satellite system that detects the distress signal from the ELTs will no longer pick up the signal in early 2009. This deadline was set seven years...
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