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Booklets published in regional format by the NACO that include DPs, STARs, IAPs, and other information pertinent to IFR flight.
Industry:Aviation
The temperature of the exhaust gases as they leave the cylinders of a reciprocating engine or the turbine section of a turbine engine.
Industry:Aviation
The boundary between two air masses where cold air is replacing warm air.
Industry:Aviation
The lowest published altitude between radio fixes that ensures acceptable navigational signal coverage and meets obstacle clearance requirements between those fixes.
Industry:Aviation
The time a pilot can expect to receive clearance beyond a clearance limit.
Industry:Aviation
A term that refers to alternating current (AC) having characteristics such that, if the current is input to antenna, an electromagnetic (EM) field is generated suitable for wireless broadcasting and/or communications.
Industry:Aviation
A list developed for larger aircraft that outlines equipment that can be inoperative for various types of flight including IFR and icing conditions. This list is based on the master minimum equipment list (MMEL) developed by the FAA and must be approved by the FAA for use. It is specific to an individual aircraft make and model.
Industry:Aviation
The weight of the pilot, copilot, passengers, baggage, usable fuel, and drainable oil. It is the basic empty weight subtracted from the maximum allowable gross weight. This term applies to general aviation aircraft only.
Industry:Aviation
A change in cabin pressure faster than the lungs can decompress. Lung damage is possible.
Industry:Aviation
