Originally Posted by
Wickerman
In an interview with CNN the president? of Dukane Seacom clarified this, that those pingers are manufactured to last 35 days, they are just guaranteed to last 30 days.
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I just came across this very interesting post at PPRuNe.
http://www.pprune.org/8425140-post9602.html
Interesting speculation on the new PPRuNe poster's part. Has an internal consistency with the early suspected waypoint behavior.