47 C.F.R. Subpart M—Aeronautical Search and Rescue Stations
Title 47 - Telecommunication
Aeronautical search and rescue land and mobile stations must be used only for communications with aircraft and other aeronautical search and rescue stations engaged in search and rescue activities. Aeronautical land search and rescue stations can be moved for temporary periods from a specified location to an area where actual or practice search and rescue operations are being conducted. Licenses for aeronautical search and rescue stations will be granted only to governmental entities or private organizations chartered to perform aeronautical search and rescue functions. (a) The frequency 123.100 MHz is available for assignment to aeronautical search and rescue stations for actual search and rescue missions. Each search and rescue station must be equipped to operate on this frequency. (b) The frequency 122.900 MHz is available for assignment to aeronautical search and rescue stations for organized search and rescue training and for practice search and rescue missions. (c) The frequencies 3023.0 kHz and 5680.0 kHz are available for assignment to aircraft and ship stations for search and rescue scene-of-action coordination, including communications with participating land stations. Ship stations communicating with aircraft stations must employ 2K80J3E emission. (d) 121.500 MHz: Emergency and distress only.
Title 47: Telecommunication
PART 87—AVIATION SERVICES
Subpart M—Aeronautical Search and Rescue Stations
§ 87.371 Scope of service.
§ 87.373 Supplemental eligibility.
§ 87.375 Frequencies.
