SLB Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
What is the purpose of the Sonar Locator Beacon (SLB)?
A
To assist in finding the aircraft in the event of a ditching in water
2
Q
How is the Sonar Locator Beacon (SLB) powered during its operation?
A
By its own internal battery
3
Q
How long will the Sonar Locator Beacon (SLB) transmit acoustic pulses before the battery is depleted?
A
240 hours
4
Q
How is the Sonar Locator Beacon (SLB) internal switch activated?
A
A salt water activated switch when aircraft enters water
5
Q
What frequency does the Sonar Locator Beacon (SLB) transmit on?
A
9.5 kHz
