SkyHunter406 SKYHUNTER 406 HF - Manual (Page 48)

MANL:INS:SH:X:XX August 8 ,2013
Rev 25
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9 REGISTRATION
Your SkyHunter 406
TM
ELT is programmed with information that is specific to your aircraft.
When properly registered this will aid Search and Rescue response by providing them with your
name and contact information, as well as your aircraft type and registration number. It is
mandatory in the US and Canada to register your ELT, which can be done for free in a few
moments. It is the owner’s responsibility to do so. SAR forces could be looking up your cell
phone number within minutes in an emergency situation if your SkyHunter 406
TM is registered.
No matter what your country of origin and the specific rules regarding registration , the
SkyHunter 406
TM ELT can be entered into the COSPAS-SARSAT database to provide this life
saving information in the event of an emergency. The following websites and contact numbers
will enable you to register your SkyHunter 406
TM . A primary and alternate 24 hour contact must
be provided. If you move, want to update the emergency contact information, your phone
number changes, or any of the important registered information changes, make sure to update
your information.
9.1 CANADA
Canadian ELTs must be registered with the National Search and Rescue Secretariat. Beacon
registration can be accomplished in a variety of ways. Canadian Aviation Regulations 605.38
state that it must be registered. Information contained in the Registry is not available to the
public. It is used only by the Canadian Mission Control Centre (CMCC) to assist SAR forces in
locating persons in distress.
ONLINE: www.cbr-rcb.ca
Telephone: 1-877-406-SOS1(7671) OR 613-996-1616
FAX: 1-877-406-FAX8(3298) OR 613-996-3746