JCP&L Transmission Line Patrols Aug 5- Sept 15

Please be advised that JCP&L will be conducting routine patrols of our transmission lines starting on August 5^th.  All lines to be flown are within JCP&L service territory. These patrols will be performed by our contractor, GeoDigital and are expected to be completed around September 15^th, 2024. Inclement weather or any line outage patrols may prolong completion. The helicopter being used for these patrols is a Helo Air Bell Jet Ranger 206B, blue and white in color, tail number N894HA (see attached image).  A routine patrol is flown at about 30-35 mph and 400’ above the transmission line(s) and structure. The pilot will be in communication with any local airports when in their airspace.