11.   A French aircraft flying over the apparent crash site Sunday night picked up a faint distress signal which may have come from an automatic emergency beacon.

12.   A French aircraft flying over the area Sunday evening picked up a faint distress signal which may have come from an automatic emergency beacon.

13.   A U.S. AWACS plane on a training mission from Shaw Air Force Base in South Carolina picked up an emergency beacon in the area, U.S. officials said.

14.   An air and sea search continued Friday in the Irish Sea for a missing French fishing trawler whose emergency beacon was activated on Christmas Eve.

15.   But a satellite that passed over the area failed to locate either emergency beacon.

16.   Coastguard aircraft searching Monday for a Chicago doctor who was rowing across the Atlantic found his emergency beacon floating on its own in the sea.

17.   Fossett scrambled into a liferaft and set off emergency beacons.

18.   Guided by the emergency beacon, it took more than an hour to fly to where the tug sank.

19.   He was now safe in the raft, which was equipped with an emergency beacon and emergency supplies.

20.   He said no transmissions had been received overnight from emergency beacons.