MEXICO CITY, MEXICO – The deadline for the installation of fixed 406 Mhz ELTs on piston-powered private aircraft with a maximum takeoff weight of less than 12,566 lbs has been extended to June 30, 2018. The extension was one of the key points on the agenda presented by the Aircraft Owners & Pilots Association during a March 2015 meeting with Mexico’s Directorate General of Civil Aeronautics.