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Re: Duress
At 2:14 PM 3/4/96 -0500, [email protected] (Jean-Francois Avon (JFA
Technologies, QC, wrote:
>The transponder analogy might not be very accurate.
>
>When you fly in a controled airspace, the *controller* asks you to
>dial in certain digits on the transponder.
The analogy may be reaching its elastic limit although you can use those
transponder codes when flying VFR, not in radio contact. What I really
wanted to suggest is that we try to design (when we can) to minimize the
possibility of bad things happening to people who use duress codes.
Regards - Bill
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