To be honest I don't know. Good question to ask the ELT Company. Jim ----- Original Message ----- From: John Craparo To: Linda Abrams Cc: [email protected] Sent: Monday, February 02, 2009 5:16 PM Subject: Re: [ercoupe-tech] !21.5 Emergency Freq
Are they completely fire proof too? Good question... On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 4:05 PM, Linda Abrams <[email protected]> wrote: Thanks for your post Jim. The part below brings to mind a question: since the belly of the plane seems most likely to take damage in a crash, why are ELT antennas there? Linda N3437H (Sky Sprite) L.A. Jim Truxel wrote: "The aircraft impacted the ground with such force that the ELT antenna was broken off, thus the signal could not be transmitted to the Satellites."
