Unit 3 Transponder and Transponder Codes

If Air Traffic Control advises that radar service is terminated when the pilot is departing Class C airspace, the transponder should be set to code

1200

Unless otherwise authorized, if flying a transponder equipped aircraft, a pilot should squawk which VFR code?

1200

When operating under VFR below 18,000 feet MSL, unless otherwise authorized, what transponder code should be selected?

1200

Which of the following codes should be set for VFR flight in Class E airspace?

1200, Mode A/3

In the event of unlawful interference or hijacking, which transponder code should you input immediately?

7500

What is the hijack code?

7500

When making routine transponder code changes, pilots should avoid inadvertent selection of which code?

7500, 7600 & 7700

What is the appropriate transponder code in response to lost communications?

7600

At an altitude below 18,000 feet MSL, which transponder code should be selected?

Mode A/3, Code 1200

The transponder should be cycled to 7700 in the event of

an emergency