033/23

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CAA
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On 25 October 2023, the Commission recommended that the Director of Civil Aviation at the Civil Aviation Authority of New Zealand review the suitability of hook and loop retaining straps as a means of securing emergency locator transmitters to airframes.
Reply Text
We acknowledge the final recommendation 033/23 for Inquiry AO-2022-002, as set out below:
On 25 October 2023 the Commission recommended that the Director of Civil Aviation at the Civil Aviation Authority of New Zealand review the suitability of hook and loop retaining straps as a means of securing emergency locator transmitters to airframes. (033/23)

You have asked if the Authority can review the final recommendation. We have provided the following comments below.
Based on the final recommendation the Authority will review the suitability of hook and loop retaining straps as a means of securing emergency locator transmitters to airframes. We will inform you of the outcome of the review when it is completed.
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