SDR 96ZZZX1556

Service difficulty report · Transponder

Difficulty date
January 29, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Part
Transponder
Part number
AT50
Condition
Bogus Mod
Location
Cavity
Component
Narco
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

UNIT WAS INSPECTED AND FOUND TO HAVE AN UNAPPROVED MODIFICATION THAT ALLOWED INSTALLATION OF A 250W CAVITY. THIS UNIT WAS DESIGNED FOR 125W ONLY. THE UNIT WAS TAGGED AS SERVICEABLE.