What was found
TRANSPONDER FAILED WITH A PUFF OF SMOKE. FOLLOWED BY A FAIL MESSAGE. UNIT SECURED AND LANDED.
- Difficulty date
- October 26, 2016
- Submitted
- October 27, 2016
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N565SA
- Make and model
- Cessna 206H
- Aircraft serial
- 08188
- Aircraft time
- 3,861 hours
- Engine
- Lyc IO540AC1A5
- Engine time
- 1,908 hours
- System (JASC)
- 3400 · Navigation System
- Part
- Transponder
- Part number
- 0110045560
- Part serial
- 84141117
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Cockpit
- Part time
- 3,861 hours
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.