Squawk 7700 transmission — AZG4881

2026-03-07 23:32 UTC· KORD KAUS· B748

AZG4881 was operating from KORD to KAUS on 2026-03-07. SkyMeter recorded a 7700 transponder transmission at 23:32 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: 32365 ft AGL, 495 kt GS. METAR at the time reported 7 kt wind, 6 kt crosswind component. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • 32365 ft AGL at event
  • 495 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 7 kt wind
  • 6 kt crosswind component

Flight context

  • AZG4881
  • B748
  • KORD → KAUS
  • 2026-03-07 23:32 UTC

All events on this flight

Squawk 7700 transmission 23:32:58 UTC · · 32,365 ft AGL · 495 kt GS
Diversion 23:56:43 UTC · KAUS runway 18R · 488 ft AGL · 120 kt GS

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