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NCO.IDE.A.170 Emergency locator transmitter (ELT)

Regulation (EU) No 800/2013

(a)     Aeroplanes shall be equipped with:

(1)     an ELT of any type, when first issued with an individual CofA on or before 1 July 2008;

(2)     an automatic ELT, when first issued with an individual CofA after 1 July 2008; or

(3)     a survival ELT (ELT(S)) or a personal locator beacon (PLB), carried by a crew member or a passenger, when certified for a maximum passenger seating configuration of six or less.

(b)     ELTs of any type and PLBs shall be capable of transmitting simultaneously on 121,5 MHz and 406 MHz.

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