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Show Rtote Reminded Pilots Reminded ELT Installation Deadline Near The December 30 deadline dead-line for installation of Emergency Locater Transmitters (ELT) in nearly all categories of general aviation aircraft is rapidly coming up, Mervyn M. Martin, Director Di-rector of the Rocky Mountain Moun-tain Region of the Federal Fed-eral Aviation Administration, Adminis-tration, Department of Transportation, said today. to-day. TJr, notoH that the re- quirement for the equipment, equip-ment, which automatically automatical-ly sends a distress signal sig-nal when an aircraft crashes, enables search and rescue teams to find the downed aircraft quickly, quic-kly, often in time to save the lives of those on board. Martin said that Congress, Cong-ress, in 1970, passed the Occupational Safety and Health Act, that became |