Aircraft Certification Service (AIR) Draft Advisory Circulars (ACs) Open for Comment

Document Title:AC 20-194, Airworthiness Approval of Air Traffic Control Radar Beacon System (ATCRBS)/Mode S Transponders
Summary:The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is issuing this advisory circular (AC) to guide applicants seeking airworthiness approval for installations of Air Traffic Control Radar Beacon System/Mode Select (ATCRBS/Mode S) transponders certified to Technical Standard Order (TSO)-C112c or later, Air Traffic Control Radar Beacon System/Mode Select (ATCRBS/Mode S) Airborne Equipment.
Documents for Download:                         Draft Document
Comment Matrix
Comments Due:July 6, 2026
How to Comment:Email Comments to: 9-AVS-TechWriters@faa.gov

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