1. Purpose

The Failure Mode Mapper identifies likely active failure modes based on state variables, diagnostics, U-layer symptoms, and observed patterns.

2. Core Question

What failure mode is active?

3. Construct Class

Type: Diagnostic Tool

Source status: Canon-Ready Candidate

Primary module: Failure Mode Registry

Related modules: All Modules

4. Inputs

• moving state variables
• U-layer symptoms
• diagnostics
• gate failures
• recurrence
• visible incidents
• hidden debt signals
• boundary state
• auditability state
• metric / coherence divergence

5. Outputs

• likely failure modes
• confidence levels
• related laws
• diagnostic tests
• recommended restoration arcs
• modules to consult

6. Failure Modes Detected

Not specified in the registry index.

7. Restoration Links

Not specified in the registry index.

8. Tool Readiness

Interactive Tool Candidate

9. Tool Potential

Tool potential is not specified in the registry index.

10. Source Notes

This compact spec sheet was generated from the Constructs Registry index. It preserves the current source fields and should be expanded against the full construct template during editorial review.

11. Machine-Readable Summary

construct_id: "CONSTRUCT-039"
title: "Failure Mode Mapper"
abbreviation: ""
construct_class: "Diagnostic Tool"
tool_readiness: "Interactive Tool Candidate"
primary_module: "Failure Mode Registry"
source_status: "Canon-Ready Candidate"
registry_source: "content/archive/constructs/registry/index.md"