Service difficulty report · Transponder · Boeing 7572Q8

Difficulty date
February 20, 2009
Submitted
February 26, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N713TW
Make and model
Boeing 7572Q8
Aircraft serial
28173
Aircraft time
38,605 hours, 13,381 cycles
Part
Transponder
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
S
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ON DEPARTURE FROM JFK GOT ATC, FAULT LIGHT WITH TRANSPONDER NR 1 FAIL LIGHT. SWITCHED TO NR 2 TRANSPONDER. ATC INFORMED US THAT THAT THEY HAD NO SQUAWK ON US ENTIRE FLIGHT. BOTH TRANSPONDERS INOP. FWD TO MCO/PLAC PER MEL 34-53-01B.

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