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Mode C intruder alert

Term · Aviation and air traffic control · MLC-T-AVN-000631

A function of certain air traffic control automated systems designed to alert radar controllers to existing or pending situations between a tracked target (known IFR or VFR aircraft) and an untracked target (unknown IFR or VFR aircraft) that requires immediate attention/action.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AVN-000631
FieldAviation and air traffic control
ReferencesFAA Pilot/Controller Glossary
See alsoConflict alert
Record as JSON
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  "field": "Aviation and air traffic control",
  "definition": "A function of certain air traffic control automated systems designed to alert radar controllers to existing or pending situations between a tracked target (known IFR or VFR aircraft) and an untracked target (unknown IFR or VFR aircraft) that requires immediate attention/action.",
  "see_also": [
    "Conflict alert"
  ],
  "references": [
    "FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/aviation/mode-c-intruder-alert/"
}

Record 631 of 1,122 in Aviation and air traffic control terminology (MLC-0104). Request the full dataset.