ACR&Artex ME406 Portable ELT - Manual (Page 49)

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ARTEX PRODUCTS / ACR ELECTRONICS, INC
DESCRIPTION, OPERATION, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL
ME406P (453-6611)
INSTALLATION
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1. Regulatory Requirements and Guidelines
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A. TSO C126, Paragraph D
(1) TSO approval of the ELT does not constitute installation approval. All ELT installations are
subject to field approval for a given airframe by either an approved FAA DER or FAA FSDO.
For installations outside the US, contact your local civil aviation regulatory agency for details.
(a) The remote switch is a requirement of TSO C126 and installation is not optional.
(b) The buzzer is a requirement of TSO C126 and installation is not optional.
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B. FAA
(1) This manual constitutes supporting data, as described in AC43.9-1, Paragraph 6.h.(2) and AC
43-210, Chapter 2, Paragraph 201(a)(6), and as such may be used as support for FAA field
approval of the ELT installation.
(2) In addition to the procedures outlined herein and in accordance with FAR Part 43, the installer
must adhere to the aircraft manufacturer’s instructions and recommendations and the
guidelines provided by FAA Advisory Circular AC 43.13-2 “Acceptable Methods, Techniques,
and Practices - Aircraft Alterations,” specifically Chapters 1 through 3, 11, and 13.
(3) By signing the aircraft logbook, and FAA Form 337, the installer is stating the installation has
been performed in accordance with current FAR requirements and the procedures outlined
herein. The completed Form 337 is provided to the FAA and also becomes a permanent part of
the aircraft maintenance records in accordance with AC43-9, Paragraph 17.
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C. Canada
(1) All installations must be performed in accordance with Canadian Aviation Regulations (CAR)
Part V, Chapter 551, Paragraph 551.104.
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D. Other Countries
(1) Installations in aircraft outside of the United States and Canada, must be performed in
accordance with applicable regulatory authority rules and regulations.