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An ELT on an aircraft must transmit simultaneously on which frequencies?

  1. 121.5 MHz and 243.0 MHz
  2. 406 MHz and 243.0 MHz
  3. 406 MHz and 121.5 MHz
  4. 118.0 MHz and 121.5 MHz
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Correct answer: 406 MHz and 121.5 MHz

Subsection 605.38(1) requires ELTs that transmit on 406 MHz and 121.5 MHz at the same time.

Source: Canadian Aviation Regulations (SOR/96-433), CAR 605.38(1) ELT

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026