Example sentences for: transponder

How can you use “transponder” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The flight never turned off its transponder.

  • Because the hijackers had turned off the plane's transponder, NEADS personnel spent the next minutes searching their radar scopes for the primary radar return.

  • Biggio stated that for American 11, the combination of three factors-loss of radio contact, loss of transponder signal, and course deviation-was serious enough for him to contact the ROC in Burlington, Mass.

  • Controllers track airliners such as the four aircraft hijacked on 9/11 primarily by watching the data from a signal emitted by each aircraft's transponder equipment.

  • At 8:51, the controller noticed the transponder change from United 175 and tried to contact the aircraft.


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