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MK Airlines 747-200 9G-MKP Emergency locator Transmitter

This is an older-style aviation distress beacon. The tag confirms it was removed from a Boeing 747-200 (registration 9G-MKP) operated by MK Airlines, a cargo carrier that ceased operations in 2010.

Breakdown of the Device:

• What it does: In the event of a crash, this device is designed to activate automatically (triggered by G-force impact) or manually. It broadcasts a "warbling" distress signal on emergency frequencies (121.5 MHz and 243.0 MHz) to help search and rescue teams locate the aircraft.

• The Ports: On the back, you can see three distinct connectors:

• Silver (Top): Usually the antenna connector.

• Red (Middle): Often the remote switch interface (allowing the pilot to trigger it from the cockpit).

• Yellow/Gold (Bottom): Typically for external power or testing.

• The Tag Details: The reason for removal is listed as "Fails to Register," which in this context likely means it was not properly transmitting its identification code or was failing its periodic bench test.

Comes with removal certificate

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