August 10, 1997
NON-DISTRESS
Alert: Sarsat through CAP at 2130
Located on a T-43 (B-737) in hanger 909 at Buckley ANGB at 2210. ELT was left running and maintence was notified to come out. ELT is located in the vertical stabilizer and requires a lift and special tools to gain access.
Teams: Ed B.
CAP: BM 44, BM 117, BM 217, BM 21
July 17, 1997
NON-DISTRESS
Alert: BJC and Eldorado at 1406 local
ELT found at BJC, on a C 172, deactivated at 1507.
Teams: Jay H., Kent
July 16, 1997
NON-DISTRESS
Alert: APA and CAP Monitors at 1506 local
ELT found at APA, on a King Air, deactivated at 1543.
Teams: N0MHU
July 13, 1997
NON-DISTRESS
Alert: APA, BJC, Eldorado at 0849
ELT found at APA, on a C 172, deactivated at 0920.
Teams: N0MHU, N0VNY, KBOMUR
CAP 217,251
July 12, 1997
NON-DISTRESS
Alert: SARSAT
ELT found at Longmont, on the bench, deactivated at 2315.
Teams: Jay H., Ed W., Josh, Kent, Robbie, Mike M.
CAP Mike M., Mark S., Mike C., Ken F.
Thanks to The Longmont Police Department
July 1, 1997
NON-DISTRESS
Alert: Eldorado at 1355 local
ELT found at Bowen Farms Airpark #1, on a C 182, deactivated at 1605 by owner.
Teams: Jay N0NIM, Larry N0TAO, Kent N0PSR, Bill KB0MUR
CAP Jeff NK0L BM251
June 26, 1997
DISTRESS
Alert: Eldorado and Jeffco around 2000 local
ELT found at Aurora Airpark, on a banner tow aircraft that crashed of the end of the runway. Local authorities already on scene.
NTSB Report
Teams: Pat (NNK), Bill (PDB), Scott (OWY), Kent (PSR), Larry (TAO), Mike (ERN)
CAP Betty and Earl, Don, Leonard, Mike
June 5-6, 1997
NON-DISTRESS
Alert: SARSAT at 2310 local
ELT found at APA, deactivated at 0305 by owner.
Teams: N6ERN, N0PSR, N0FVG, N0ZDC, N0MHU, KB0HKY, N0TAO
CAP Leonard, Betty, Rob + 2 others
June 2, 1997
NON-DISTRESS
Alert: BJC alert at 1833 local and Eldorado
Airborn into FNL possibly. N0ERS had a bearing pointing there and last heard the signal at 1848. Checked FNL and all quiet.
Teams:n0sxh
CAP Leonard, Mark
May 31, 1997
NON-DISTRESS
Alert: SARSAT at 1745 local ELT found on a Hawker parked at AMR Combs (DIA), ELT deactivated at 2200 local.
Teams: Scott, N0OWY; Pat, N0QPT; Ed, N0MHU; Kent, N0PSR; Jay, N0NIM; with Mike Neal, N0SXH; Larry, N0TAO (breifly at home helping navigate); Richard, WB5YOE; JJ, NØQPP
CAP: Earl, Betty
May 30, 1997
NON-DISTRESS
Alert: Eldorado monitor; heard in BJC monitor weakly at 22:10 local
ELT in motion in vicinity of BJC. Heard on ground in Boulder and Greeley to the south and southwest. Faded out at 22:40 local and not heard again.
Teams: n0zdc, n0tao, n0sxh, n0mhu, n0nim, n0psr
CAP: Earl, Betty, Leonard, BM228(Greeley)
May 22, 1997
NON-DISTRESS
Alert: Call from Civil Air Patrol at 1415 local
ELT found on hanger floor at Jet Center East (APA) and deactivated at 1456 local.
Team: Ed
From CAP: Jim, BM119
May 20, 1997
NON-DISTRESS
Alert: Eldorado Mountain monitor at 0824 local
Heard in Longmont area, then flew to JEFFCO (BJC). Rapid termination heard by Will.
Teams: Kent, Jay, Pat, Jay, Pat, Ian, Ed, Bill, Mike, Will
From CAP: Earl, Jeff
May 19, 1997
NON-DISTRESS
Alert: Eldorado Mountain monitor at 2055 local
ELT also heard at JEFFCO (BJC), rapid termination at 2110 local.
Teams: Kent, Ed, Jay
From CAP: Leonard
May 16, 1997
NON-DISTRESS
Alert: Centennial monitor at 1735 local
ELT in a box at Denver Jet Center East at Centennial (APA), deactivated at 1808 local.
Teams: Ed, Kent, Jay
May 14, 1997
NON-DISTRESS
Alert: Jeffco monitor at 2230 local
ELT located on a twin Apache at JEFFCO (BJC).
Teams: Pat, Ed, Kent
From CAP: Leonard
May 14, 1997
NON-DISTRESS
Alert: Centennial monitor at around 0700 local
ELT deactivated by FAA at Centennial (APA).
Team: Kent
From CAP: Jim
May 8, 1997
NON-DISTRESS
Alert: Centennial monitor at 1258 local
ELT on a Army OH-58 Kiowa (Bell Jet Ranger) at Centennial (APA), deactivated at 1340 local.
Team: Ed
April 30, 1997
NON-DISTRESS
Alert: Centennial and CAP monitors at 1512 local
ELT on a Rockwell Commander 112 a Centennial (APA), deactivated at 1549 local.
37 minutes, nice work Ed.
Team: Ed
April 17, 1997
NON-DISTRESS
Alert: SARSAT, High fliers and Eldorado Monitor
Found on a Piper Tri Pacer (PA-22) at Aurora Air Park (01V), deactivated at 2238 local.
Teams: Ed, Ian, Kent, Pat, Jay
From CAP: Betty, Earl, Mark, Jeff, Jim
March 28, 1997
NON-DISTRESS
Alert: JEFFCO/ Eldorado Monitor at 1412 local
ELT on a Piper Malibu that landed at JEFFCO, turned off at 1507 local.
Teams: Larry, Ed, Kent
Reports from: Warren, Bob, John
From CAP: Jeff
March 20, 1997
Busy Day!Alert: Eldorado Mountain/ JEFFCO/ Centennial Monitors at 1615 local
Three ELTs at once!
1. NON-DISTRESSPiper Cub in pattern at Longmont (2V2). Earl (from CAP) gets ELT turned off while aircraft is still in flight at 1650 local. Nice job Earl.
Teams: Ian
From CAP: Earl
2. NON-DISTRESS
ELT from yesterdays crash at JEFFCO (see below) found on bench at Denver Air Center, with the switch in the on position, and no antenna. Turned off at 1700 local.
Teams: Ed, Larry
3. NON-DISTRESS
An ELT at Centennial ran for several minutes then stopped. Last heard at 1655.
Teams: Bill
NON-DISTRESS
Alert: Centennial Monitor at 1045 local
Found on a Cessna 172 on ramp at Centennial. ELT off at 1115 local.
Teams: Ed
From CAP: Earl
March 19, 1997
DISTRESS
Alert: JEFFCO, Eldorado Mountain at 1656 local
PA-28 crash landed off end of runway at JEFFCO. No known injurys. ELT off at 1719 local.
NTSB Report
Teams: Ed, Larry, Ian
From CAP: Betty, Earl, Leonard
March 14, 1997
NON-DISTRESS
Alert: CAP Monitor/ Centennial Monitor at 1825 local
ELT found on a Hawker 1000 at Centennial, turned off at 1950 local.
Teams: Mike, Ed, Jay, Kent
March 11, 1997
NON-DISTRESS
Alert: Eldorado Mountain Monitor / JEFFCO Monitor 2105 local
ELT faded from monitors at 2130 local.
Teams: Ed, Ed (the other one), Kent, Pat
From CAP: Mark, Earl, Leonard
March 1, 1997
NON-DISTRESS
Alert: Eldorado Mountain Monitor / JEFFCO Monitor / Centennial Monitor at 1055 local
ELT departed Jefferson County Airport area, arrived Centennial Airport area. Rapid termination prior to arrival of search teams at 1115 local.
Teams: Mike, Jay, Ed
Thanks to Betty, Earl and Leonard.
February 25, 1997
NON-DISTRESS
Alert: Eldorado Mountain Monitor / JEFFCO Monitor at 1035 local
ELT located on a Beech King Air at Jefferson County Airport. Deactivated at 1115 local.
Teams: Larry, Ed
Thanks to Earl.
February 19, 1997
NON-DISTRESS
Alert: Eldorado Mountain Monitor
Non-distress ELT deactivated in hanger at Tri-county airport.
Teams: Kent, Adam, Pat, Ian
Special thanks to Betty and Earl for their help in finding the owner of the aircraft!
February 11, 1997
NON-DISTRESS
Alert: Eldorado Mountain Monitor
Non-distress ELT deactivated on Army Guard UH-1 in hanger at building 1500, Buckley Air National Guard Base.
Teams: In no particular order - Kent, Larry, Bob, Scott, Ed, Ed (the other one), Jay, Ian, Ken, Pat, Barry
Working from home: Sue, Mike
Thanks to Colorado CAP.
If I missed anyone let me know. Ian.