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Flight rulesQuestion 106 of 934

Which emergency equipment must a U.S.-registered civil airplane have, unless an exception applies?

  1. An approved satellite tracking unit on board
  2. An approved ELT in operable condition
  3. A handheld VHF radio with a spare battery
  4. A flare kit with a signal mirror
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Correct answer: An approved ELT in operable condition

An approved personal type or automatic type ELT in operable condition is required for operations other than those named.

Source: 14 CFR Part 91, § 91.207 Emergency locator transmitters.

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026