Pennsylvania Church Fined for Alleged Tower Violations
The FCC Enforcement Bureau imposed a $25,000 fine on Pentecostal Temple for alleged failure to properly light two antenna structures, notify the FAA of lighting extinguishments and keep the antennas clean and repainted to promote visibility. The Lincoln, Pennsylvania, church…
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owns WGBN(AM) and associated antenna, the bureau said Tuesday. The church didn’t comment Tuesday. "When not properly maintained, antenna structures -- particularly tall towers used by radio and television broadcast stations -- present a significant public safety risk, especially to passing aircraft." the bureau said.