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Was ist ELT-Scharfschaltung?

ELT-Scharfschaltung The procedure of setting the emergency locator transmitter (ELT) to an armed state, ready to activate automatically upon impact or significant deceleration.

Source: ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

How is “ELT-Scharfschaltung” Used in Practice?

Vor dem Abflug muss die Besatzung den Scharfschaltungsstatus des ELT prüfen und sicherstellen, dass der Sender scharf geschaltet ist.

Certification Exam Relevance

ICAO Level 4ICAO Level 5ICAO Level 6EASA FCL.055

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Pilots
  • Air Traffic Controllers
  • Cabin Crew

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Was ist ELT-Scharfschaltung?

The procedure of setting the emergency locator transmitter (ELT) to an armed state, ready to activate automatically upon impact or significant deceleration.

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