Emergency Locator Transmitter (ELT) Panel
Currently not available or INOP in the FBW A380X for Microsoft Flight Simulator.
ELT light
- OFF:
- The ELT is not transmitting.
- ON:
- The ELT is either transmitting, or running a self-test.
- Note: If the ELT is transmitting when the aircraft is on the ground, the external horn sounds.
ELT selector
- ARMED
- The Emergency Locator Transmitter (ELT) is armed, and automatically transmits the emergency radio signal (i.e. 121.5 MHz, 243 MHz and 406 MHz), when the aircraft sustains an abnormal load factor.
- ON
- The ELT is on, and transmits the emergency radio signal.
- TEST/RESET
- The ELT stops transmitting, or
- An ELT self-test starts.