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Which equipment must an aeroplane have to fly in transponder airspace?

  1. A transponder and a cockpit voice recorder unit.
  2. An ELT with a built-in GPS receiver for position.
  3. A transponder and pressure-altitude reporting equipment.
  4. A terrain awareness and warning system (TAWS).
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Correct answer: A transponder and pressure-altitude reporting equipment.

Aircraft other than balloons and gliders need a transponder and automatic pressure-altitude reporting equipment in transponder airspace.

Source: Canadian Aviation Regulations (SOR/96-433), CAR 605.35(1) Transponder and Automatic Pressure-Altitude Reporting Equipment

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026