Squawk 7700 transmission — N435MS

2026-07-17 18:40 UTC· KRIV KPSP· PURAGAIN WATER LLC· LJ35

N435MS (Puragain Water) was operating from KRIV to KPSP on 2026-07-17. SkyMeter recorded a 7700 transponder transmission at 18:40 UTC. Code 7700 indicates a general emergency declaration (e.g. engine, medical, smoke). A sustained transmission is normally accompanied by ATC priority handling. Trace data at the event: 6981 ft AGL, 317 kt GS. METAR at the time reported 6 kt wind. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • 6981 ft AGL at event
  • 317 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 6 kt wind
  • 0 kt crosswind component

Flight context

  • N435MS
  • Puragain Water
  • LJ35
  • KRIV → KPSP
  • 2026-07-17 18:40 UTC

All events on this flight

Squawk 7700 transmission 18:40:33 UTC · · 6,981 ft AGL · 317 kt GS
Squawk 7700 transmission 18:40:33 UTC · · 6,981 ft AGL · 317 kt GS
Squawk 7700 transmission 18:40:33 UTC · · 6,981 ft AGL · 317 kt GS
Squawk 7700 transmission 18:40:33 UTC · · 6,981 ft AGL · 317 kt GS

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