ELT ANTENNA/WHIP TYPE (P/N E-04.8) - As Removed

The E-04.8 is a whip-type antenna for aircraft emergency locator transmitters (ELT). This external-mounted antenna radiates distress signals on 406 MHz and 121.5/243 MHz frequencies during emergency activation. The antenna connects to the ELT via coaxial cable and must be installed per both the ELT manufacturer specifications and aircraft maintenance manual to comply with FAA TSO-C126 and TSO-C91a standards.

Proper mounting ensures reliable emergency signal transmission and compliance with airworthiness requirements.

What is the ELT ANTENNA/WHIP TYPE (P/N E-04.8)?

The E-04. 8 is a whip-type antenna for aircraft emergency locator transmitters (ELT).

Is the E-04.8 compatible with my aircraft's avionics suite?

Avionics compatibility depends on your aircraft model and existing installation. The ELT ANTENNA/WHIP TYPE is available in: As Removed. We recommend checking your aircraft's wiring diagrams and STC documentation, or contact our avionics team for compatibility assistance.

Does the E-04.8 come with an 8130-3 airworthiness tag?

Availability of an FAA 8130-3 tag depends on the part condition. Overhauled and repaired units typically include 8130-3 documentation. As-removed units may include a removal tag with trace history. Contact us for specific documentation on the condition you need.

Do you offer bench testing for the E-04.8?

We can arrange bench testing through our network of FAA-certified repair stations. Call (904) 998-9101 for testing availability and turnaround times, or submit an RFQ with your specific requirements.