EASA AD 2026-0044
SAFRAN ELECTRONICS & DEFENSE BEACONS: Emergency Locator Transmitter — Modification
EASA Airworthiness Directive 2026-0044 addresses the modification of Safran Electronics & Defense Kannad 406 AF-Compact Emergency Locator Transmitters (ELTs) with Part Numbers S1840501-01 or S1840501-04. This directive applies to all serial numbers of these ELTs, which may be installed on any aircraft either during production or through in-service modifications. The AD mandates changes to the ELT installation to ensure proper emergency signal transmission.