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Old June 22nd 10, 12:01 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Brian Whatcott
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Default 121.5 ELTs banned

Since satellite cover has been withdrawn for 121.5
(High false alert rate, poor localization)
406.0 and 406.1 ELTs will be needed, following a recent FCC determination.

Brian W
 




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