FAA DROPS MODE C TRANSPONDER EXEMPTIONS, BUT WAIVERS EXPECTED

Federal Aviation Administration this month withdrew a six-year-old proposal to permanently exempt a Mode C transponder requirement for aircraft operating to some 300 airports that are within 30 nautical miles of Class B airspace (a terminal control area). The proposal, issued Aug. 25, 1994, would...

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