Squawk 7700 transmission — LXJ518

2026-03-09 17:17 UTC· F13 → KRNO· FLEXJET LLC· CL30

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LXJ518 (Flexjet) was operating from F13 to KRNO on 2026-03-09. SkyMeter recorded a 7700 transponder transmission at 17:17 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: 12233 ft AGL, 301 kt GS. METAR at the time reported 2 kt wind, 1 kt crosswind component. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Active FAA TFR during this flight

Source: FAA TFR archive (hourly snapshot)
  • SECURITY5/0601 2025-11-30 19:00Z – 2026-05-31 18:59Z SFC–400 ft

    Los Angeles, CA, Sunday, November 30, 2025 through Sunday, May 31, 2026 Local

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  • SECURITY6/0091 2026-01-04 00:01Z – 2026-07-04 23:59Z SFC–500 ft

    Coyote Wells, CA, Saturday, January 3, 2026 through Saturday, July 4, 2026 Local

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • SECURITY6/0092 2026-01-04 00:01Z – 2026-07-04 23:59Z SFC–500 ft

    CALEXICO, CA, Saturday, January 3, 2026 through Saturday, July 4, 2026 Local

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • SECURITY6/4165 2026-02-14 07:00Z – 2026-08-15 06:59Z SFC–400 ft

    Nogales, AZ, Saturday, February 14, 2026 through Friday, August 14, 2026 Local

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • SECURITY6/4160 2026-02-14 08:00Z – 2026-08-15 06:59Z SFC–400 ft

    Chula Vista, CA, Saturday, February 14, 2026 through Friday, August 14, 2026 Local

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • SECURITY6/4240 2026-03-08 08:00Z – 2026-11-01 07:00Z SFC–180 ft

    SAN ANGELO, TX, Sunday, March 8, 2026 through Sunday, November 1, 2026 Local

    View FAA NOTAM →

SkyMeter cross-referenced this flight against FAA-published TFRs that were active during its window and within its geographic bounding box. Overlap doesn't necessarily mean violation — the aircraft may have been outside the TFR’s precise polygon or flying under air-traffic-control coordination.

Pilot review data

  • 12233 ft AGL at event
  • 301 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 2 kt wind
  • 1 kt crosswind component

Flight context

  • LXJ518
  • Flexjet
  • CL30
  • F13 → KRNO
  • 2026-03-09 17:17 UTC

All events on this flight

Squawk 7700 transmission 17:17:00 UTC · · 12,233 ft AGL · 301 kt GS
Squawk 7700 transmission 17:17:00 UTC · · 12,148 ft AGL · 301 kt GS
Squawk 7700 transmission 17:17:00 UTC · · 12,233 ft AGL · 301 kt GS
Squawk 7700 transmission 17:17:00 UTC · · 12,233 ft AGL · 301 kt GS

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