FAA Rescinds Order On Transponder Inspections
FAA yesterday rescinded an order that required tests to detect discrepancies in jet transports with Mode C transponders but not until finding that numerous transponders failed the tests. Over 50% of the test failures were reported "to be caused by the Mode C transponders," the agency said. FAA is...
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