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Dashed-line circles depicted in the plan view of IAP charts, outside of the reference circle, that show en route and feeder facilities.
Industry:Aviation
A point prescribed in each instrument approach at which a missed approach procedure shall be executed if the required visual reference has not been established.
Industry:Aviation
A specially shaped tube attached to the outside of an aircraft to produce suction to allow proper operation of gyro instruments.
Industry:Aviation
A fixed, nozzle shaped opening near the leading edge of a wing that ducts air onto the top surface of the wing. Its purpose is to increase lift at higher angles of attack.
Industry:Aviation
A system that receives and transmits a signal and an indicator.
Industry:Aviation
An imaginary line passing vertically through the centre of gravity of an aircraft. The vertical axis is called the z-axis or the yaw axis.
Industry:Aviation
Propellers with fixed blade angles. Fixed-pitch propellers are designed as climb propellers, cruise propellers, or standard propellers.
Industry:Aviation
An altitude depicted on an instrument approach chart with the altitude value neither underscored nor overscored. The depicted value is an advisory value.
Industry:Aviation
Small particles of solid matter in the air on which water vapour condenses.
Industry:Aviation