Faster access than browser!
34 relations: Aerobatics, Air Defense Identification Zone, Air traffic control, Airborne collision avoidance system, Aircraft hijacking, Airspace, Area control center, Aviation transponder interrogation modes, False alarm, Flight information region, Gillham code, Gol Transportes Aéreos Flight 1907, Gray code, Identification friend or foe, Instrument flight rules, Iran Air Flight 655, King Schools, Inc., Korean Air Flight 85, Littoral zone, Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird, Lockheed U-2, Lockheed YF-12, Martin B-57 Canberra, Mode C veil, NORDO, Octal, Pressure altitude, Radar, Rega (air rescue), Secondary surveillance radar, Traffic collision avoidance system, USA Today, Visual flight rules, 1986 Cerritos mid-air collision.
Aerobatics
Aerobatics (a portmanteau of aerial-acrobatics) is the practice of flying maneuvers involving aircraft attitudes that are not used in normal flight.
New!!: Transponder (aeronautics) and Aerobatics · See more »
Air Defense Identification Zone
An Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) is airspace over land or water in which the identification, location, and control of civil aircraft is performed in the interest of national security.
New!!: Transponder (aeronautics) and Air Defense Identification Zone · See more »
Air traffic control
Air traffic control (ATC) is a service provided by ground-based air traffic controllers who direct aircraft on the ground and through controlled airspace, and can provide advisory services to aircraft in non-controlled airspace.
New!!: Transponder (aeronautics) and Air traffic control · See more »
Airborne collision avoidance system
An airborne collision avoidance system (ACAS, usually pronounced as ay-kas) operates independently of ground-based equipment and air traffic control in warning pilots of the presence of other aircraft that may present a threat of collision.
New!!: Transponder (aeronautics) and Airborne collision avoidance system · See more »
Aircraft hijacking
Aircraft hijacking (also air piracy or aircraft piracy, especially within the special aircraft jurisdiction of the United States and in the US state of Mississippi, and as skyjacking in some nations) is the unlawful seizure of an aircraft by an individual or a group.
New!!: Transponder (aeronautics) and Aircraft hijacking · See more »
Airspace
Airspace is the portion of the atmosphere controlled by a country above its territory, including its territorial waters or, more generally, any specific three-dimensional portion of the atmosphere.
New!!: Transponder (aeronautics) and Airspace · See more »
Area control center
In air traffic control, an area control center (ACC), also known as a center (or in some cases, en-route, as opposed to TRACON control), is a facility responsible for controlling aircraft en route in a particular volume of airspace (a Flight Information Region) at high altitudes between airport approaches and departures.
New!!: Transponder (aeronautics) and Area control center · See more »
Aviation transponder interrogation modes
The aviation transponder interrogation modes are the standard formats of pulsed sequences from an interrogating Secondary Surveillance Radar (SSR) or similar Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) system.
New!!: Transponder (aeronautics) and Aviation transponder interrogation modes · See more »
False alarm
A false alarm, also called a nuisance alarm, is the deceptive or erroneous report of an emergency, causing unnecessary panic and/or bringing resources (such as emergency services) to a place where they are not needed.
New!!: Transponder (aeronautics) and False alarm · See more »
Flight information region
In aviation, a flight information region (FIR) is a specified region of airspace in which a flight information service and an alerting service (ALRS) are provided.
New!!: Transponder (aeronautics) and Flight information region · See more »
Gillham code
Gillham code is a zero-padded 12-bit binary code using a parallel nine- to eleven-wire interface, the Gillham interface, that is used to transmit uncorrected barometric altitude between an encoding altimeter or analog air data computer and a digital transponder.
New!!: Transponder (aeronautics) and Gillham code · See more »
Gol Transportes Aéreos Flight 1907
Gol Transportes Aéreos Flight 1907 (ICAO: GLO 1907) was a Boeing 737-8EH, registration PR-GTD, on a scheduled domestic passenger flight from Manaus, Brazil, to Rio de Janeiro.
New!!: Transponder (aeronautics) and Gol Transportes Aéreos Flight 1907 · See more »
Gray code
The reflected binary code (RBC), also known just as reflected binary (RB) or Gray code after Frank Gray, is an ordering of the binary numeral system such that two successive values differ in only one bit (binary digit).
New!!: Transponder (aeronautics) and Gray code · See more »
Identification friend or foe
Identification, friend or foe (IFF) is an identification system designed for command and control.
New!!: Transponder (aeronautics) and Identification friend or foe · See more »
Instrument flight rules
Instrument flight rules (IFR) is one of two sets of regulations governing all aspects of civil aviation aircraft operations; the other is visual flight rules (VFR).
New!!: Transponder (aeronautics) and Instrument flight rules · See more »
Iran Air Flight 655
On 3 July 1988, Iran Air Flight 655, a scheduled civilian passenger flight from Tehran to Dubai, was shot down by an SM-2MR surface-to-air missile fired from, a guided missile cruiser of the United States Navy.
New!!: Transponder (aeronautics) and Iran Air Flight 655 · See more »
King Schools, Inc.
King Schools, Inc. is an American computer software company headquartered in San Diego, California, USA.
New!!: Transponder (aeronautics) and King Schools, Inc. · See more »
Korean Air Flight 85
On September 11, 2001, Korean Air Flight 85 was en route to Ted Stevens International Airport in Anchorage, Alaska.
New!!: Transponder (aeronautics) and Korean Air Flight 85 · See more »
Littoral zone
The littoral zone is the part of a sea, lake or river that is close to the shore.
New!!: Transponder (aeronautics) and Littoral zone · See more »
Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird
The Lockheed SR-71 "Blackbird" is a long-range, Mach 3+ strategic reconnaissance aircraft that was operated by the United States Air Force.
New!!: Transponder (aeronautics) and Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird · See more »
Lockheed U-2
The Lockheed U-2, nicknamed "Dragon Lady", is an American single-jet engine, ultra-high altitude reconnaissance aircraft operated by the United States Air Force (USAF) and previously flown by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA).
New!!: Transponder (aeronautics) and Lockheed U-2 · See more »
Lockheed YF-12
The Lockheed YF-12 was an American prototype interceptor aircraft evaluated by the United States Air Force.
New!!: Transponder (aeronautics) and Lockheed YF-12 · See more »
Martin B-57 Canberra
The Martin B-57 Canberra is an American-built, twinjet tactical bomber and reconnaissance aircraft that entered service with the United States Air Force (USAF) in 1953.
New!!: Transponder (aeronautics) and Martin B-57 Canberra · See more »
Mode C veil
Mode C veil refers to a kind of airspace which currently surrounds all primary Class B airports within the United States.
New!!: Transponder (aeronautics) and Mode C veil · See more »
NORDO
In North American aviation, a NORDO (pronounced NOUR-dou) aircraft is an aircraft flying without a radio.
New!!: Transponder (aeronautics) and NORDO · See more »
Octal
The octal numeral system, or oct for short, is the base-8 number system, and uses the digits 0 to 7.
New!!: Transponder (aeronautics) and Octal · See more »
Pressure altitude
Pressure altitude within the atmosphere is the altitude in the International Standard Atmosphere (ISA) with the same atmospheric pressure as that of the part of the atmosphere in question.
New!!: Transponder (aeronautics) and Pressure altitude · See more »
Radar
Radar is an object-detection system that uses radio waves to determine the range, angle, or velocity of objects.
New!!: Transponder (aeronautics) and Radar · See more »
Rega (air rescue)
Swiss Air-Rescue (German: Schweizerische Rettungsflugwacht, French: Garde aérienne suisse de sauvetage, Rega) is a private, non-profit air rescue service that provides emergency medical assistance in Switzerland and Liechtenstein.
New!!: Transponder (aeronautics) and Rega (air rescue) · See more »
Secondary surveillance radar
Secondary surveillance radar (SSR)Secondary Surveillance Radar, Stevens M.C. Artech House, is a radar system used in air traffic control (ATC), that not only detects and measures the position of aircraft, i.e. bearing and distance, but also requests additional information from the aircraft itself such as its identity and altitude.
New!!: Transponder (aeronautics) and Secondary surveillance radar · See more »
Traffic collision avoidance system
A traffic collision avoidance system or traffic alert and collision avoidance system (both abbreviated as TCAS, and pronounced "tee-kas") is an aircraft collision avoidance system designed to reduce the incidence of mid-air collisions between aircraft.
New!!: Transponder (aeronautics) and Traffic collision avoidance system · See more »
USA Today
USA Today is an internationally distributed American daily, middle-market newspaper that serves as the flagship publication of its owner, the Gannett Company.
New!!: Transponder (aeronautics) and USA Today · See more »
Visual flight rules
Visual flight rules (VFR) are a set of regulations under which a pilot operates an aircraft in weather conditions generally clear enough to allow the pilot to see where the aircraft is going.
New!!: Transponder (aeronautics) and Visual flight rules · See more »
1986 Cerritos mid-air collision
The 1986 Cerritos midair collision was a plane crash that occurred over the Los Angeles suburb of Cerritos, California, on Sunday, August 31, 1986.
New!!: Transponder (aeronautics) and 1986 Cerritos mid-air collision · See more »
Redirects here:
24 bit hex, 24-bit Hex Code, 24-bit hex, 24-bit hex code, 7700, Beacon code (aviation), Beacon code (avionics), Icao 24 bit, Icao 24-bit, Ident (aviation), Mode A, Mode S traffic, SQUAWK (aviation), SQUAWK code, Squawk (aviation), Squawk 7700, Squawk code, Transmitter-responder, Transponder (aircraft), Transponder (aviation), Transponder code.
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transponder_(aeronautics)
