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- OBJECT TYPE
- EMERGENCY LOCATOR/AIRCRAFT/FREQ 121.5/243 MHZ
- DATE
- 1975
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1985.0412.001
- MANUFACTURER
- GARRETT MFG. LTD.
- MODEL
- SARSAT/ RESCU 88C
- LOCATION
- Rexdale, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 35C1587
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL CASING & PARTS/ SYNTHETIC
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 21.6 cm
- Width
- 6.2 cm
- Height
- 4.3 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Communications
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- GARRETT
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Rexdale
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
BEACON USED IN DEVELOPMENT OF SARSAT (SEARCH AND RESCUE SATELLITE) SYSTEM BY CRC/DOC & DND. - Function
-
AIRCRAFT EMERGENCY BEACON - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- HANDWRITTEN LABEL READING 'A/N 011334'/ BLACK & WHITE DECAL READING 'EMERGENCY LOCATOR/ TRANSMITTER/ MODEL/ RESCU 88C/ PART NO. 627934-3/ SERIES 1/ SERIAL NO. 35C1587/ FREQ. 121.5 & 243.0 MHZ/ DOC 214473001F/ RSS 147 155 3/ TYPE 'F' ELT/ WEIGHT 1.2 LB./ GARRETT MANUFACTURING LIMITED/ 255 ATTWELL DRIVE/ REXDALE, ONTARIO CANADA'/ BLACK STAMPED 'MAR 5 1975'/ BLACK & WHITE DECAL WITH OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ON BACK/ DECAL READING 'CRC/ INVENTORY/ 103'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- WHITE ENAMEL PAINTED CASING/ PLATED PARTS/ BROWN & BLACK SYNTHETIC
- Decoration
- N/A
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GARRETT MFG. LTD., Beacon, 1975, Artifact no. 1985.0412, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1985.0412.001/
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