Squawk 7700 transmission — PKW1023

2026-02-05 20:58 UTC· KPAE ?· CAREER AVIATION COMPANY INC· SW4

PKW1023 (Career Aviation) had departed KPAE on 2026-02-05. SkyMeter recorded a 7700 transponder transmission at 20:58 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: 19832 ft AGL, 243 kt GS. METAR at the time reported 5 kt wind, 3 kt crosswind component. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • 19832 ft AGL at event
  • 243 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 5 kt wind
  • 3 kt crosswind component

Flight context

  • PKW1023
  • Career Aviation
  • SW4
  • 2026-02-05 20:58 UTC

All events on this flight

Squawk 7700 transmission 20:58:24 UTC · · 19,832 ft AGL · 243 kt GS
Squawk 7700 transmission 20:58:24 UTC · · 19,832 ft AGL · 243 kt GS
Squawk 7700 transmission 20:58:24 UTC · · 19,832 ft AGL · 243 kt GS
Squawk 7700 transmission 20:58:24 UTC · · 19,832 ft AGL · 243 kt GS

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