SECTION 9 - SUPPLEMENTS
CESSNA
SUPPLEMENT 1
MODEL 172S NAV III
U.S.
FAA APPROVED
GENERAL
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5. REMOTE SWITCH/ANNUNCIATOR (3-position rocker switch):
OPERATING LIMITATIONS
Refer to Section 2 of the Pilot's Operating Handbook and FAA
Approved Flight Manual (POH/AFM).
EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
Before performing a forced landing, especially in remote and
mountainous areas, activate the ELT transmitter by positioning the
remote switch/annunciator to the ON position. The annunciator in
center of the rocker switch should be illuminated.
Immediately after a forced landing where emergency assistance is
required, the ELT should be utilized as follows:
NOTE
The ELT remote switch/annunciator system could be
inoperative if damaged during a forced landing. If
inoperative, the inertia "G" switch will activate automatically.
However, to turn the ELT OFF and ON again requires
manual switching of the master function selector switch
which is located on the ELT unit.
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ON -
Remotely activates the transmitter for test or
emergency situations. Red annunciator in center of
rocker switch comes on to indicate that the transmitter
is transmitting a distress signal.
AUTO -
Arms transmitter for automatic activation if "G" switch
senses a predetermined deceleration level.
RESET - Deactivates and rearms transmitter after automatic
activation by the "G" switch. Red annunciator in center
of rocker switch should go off.
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