Specifications

ARTEX AIRCRAFT SUPPLIES DOCUMENT # 570-5000
06/30/99 PAGE 4-3
STEPS 5a THROUGH 5i ARE MAN DA TORY IN CANADA
STEP 1 - Re move Co ax ial and Wiring Con nec tions and In spect............
STEP 2 - Re move ELT and In spect Mount ing Hard ware..........................
STEP 3a - Re move ELT Bat tery Pack and In spect........................................
STEP 3b - Re place/Re in stall Bat tery Pack........................................................
STEP 4 - Ac ti vate Using “Foot ball Throw” Method: Then Re set...............
STEP 5a - Ac ti vate ELT in At ten u ating Con tainer..........................................
STEP 5b - Mea sure 121.5 & 243.0 MHz Power Out put...............................
STEP 5c - Mea sure 121.5 MHz ELT Fre quency.............................................
STEP 5d - Lis ten to the Au dio M od u la tion......................................................
STEP 5e - Mea sure 406.025 MHz Power Out put............................................
STEP 5f - Mea sure 406.025 MHz Fre quency.................................................
STEP 5g - Cur rent Draw Tests..........................................................................
STEP 5h - Ver i fi ca tion of Dig i tal Mes sage........................................................
STEP 5i - “Re set” ELT.........................................................................................
STEP 6 - Re in stall ELT......................................................................................
STEP 7 - Per form Trans mit ter Tests...............................................................
STEP 8 - Per form An tenna Tests....................................................................
STEP 9 - Log book En try...................................................................................
FIG URE 4-1 PE RI ODIC MAIN TE NANCE CHECK LIST
NOTE: FAR 91.207(d) requires that the ELT be inspected within 12 calendar months after the last
inspection for -
1. Proper installation
2. Battery corrosion
3. Operation of controls and crash sensor
4. The presence of a sufficient signal radiated from its antenna (See 4.3.17
[Step 8] Antenna Test)