Pilot's Operating Handbook
Section 7
Description
Edition 1 - January 15, 2018
Rev. 0
Page 7.14.6
Emergency locator transmitter
The airplane is equipped with an ELT ARTEX 1000 emergency locator transmitter
whi
ch enables to locateitin case of distress. Itis located in fuselage rear section witha
service door on fuselage R.H. side.
The emergency locator transmitter assembly is constituted of a transmitter supplied
by a battery,ofan antenna attached on upperfuselage and ofaremote controllocated
on the upper panel.
● NOTE ●
For test sequences, refer to manufacturer manual.
●
Operation of the emergency locator transmitter is obtained as follows :
- from the instrument panel by setting ELT remote control switch to ON (locator
transmitter ARM/OFF switch set to ARM/OFF),
- from the locator transmitter by setting its ARM/OFF control switch to ON,
- automatically in case of shock, when remote control switch is set to ARM/OFF
and locator transmitter switch is set to ARM/OFF.
Ared indicatorlightlocated on ELT remote controlswitch in the cockpitindicates tothe
pilot the emergency locator transmitter is transmitting.
A red indicator light located above locator transmitter switch and a buzzer located in
the fuselage rear section indicate the emergency locator transmitter is transmitting.
▲ CAUTION ▲
Re
set the ELT after an inadvertent activation.
▲
● NOTE ●
The ELT cannot be reset if either the remote control switch or ELT switch is ON.
●
Reset procedure :
1) Set remote control switch or ELT switch to ON.
a) The ELT keeps on transmitting emergency signal.
b) On remote control box, red indicator light flashes.
c) On ELT, red indicator light flashes.
d) Near ELT, the buzzer sounds.
2) Wait approximately for 1 second.
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