Federal Aviation Administration March 10, 2015 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

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Underwater Locating Devices (Acoustic) (Self-Powered)

Document Number: 2015-05501

Type: Notice

Date: 2015-03-10

Agency: Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation

This Notice extends the planned revocation date of Technical Standard Order (TSO) authorization for the production of Underwater Locating Devices (ULD) (Acoustic) (Self-Powered) manufactured to TSO- C121 and TSO C-121a specifications. This action is necessary to facilitate an efficient transition to UDLs with a 90-day minimum battery operating life manufactured to the TSO-C121b specifications.

https://regulations.justia.com/regulations/fedreg/2015/03/10/2015-05501.html

Emergency Locator Transmitters (ELTs)

Document Number: 2015-05500

Type: Notice

Date: 2015-03-10

Agency: Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation

FAA evaluated five separate courses of action with regard to the airworthiness approvals for securing ELTs with hook and loop fasteners. This notice summarizes the inadequacies of hook and loop fasteners as a means for securing ELTs, and avoids placing an undue burden on aircraft owners while acknowledging the voluntary efforts of ELT manufacturers to improve designs.

https://regulations.justia.com/regulations/fedreg/2015/03/10/2015-05500.html