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What Does DECEL Mean? | Aviation Glossary

October 9, 2024 by Christina, The Aviation Nerd
What Does DECEL Mean

During the descent and approach phase of flight, there is a transition and shift in relation to the speed and …

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GRABCARD – The IFR Acronym You Need to Know

October 7, 2024 by Christina, The Aviation Nerd
GRABCARD

In the aviation industry, there are a plethora of acronyms that pilots use to remember key elements of checklists and …

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Cabin Altitude and Aircraft Altitude – Aircraft Pressurization

October 5, 2024 by Christina, The Aviation Nerd

On aircraft which fly at high-level altitudes, pressurization systems are required in order for the occupants to breathe. Pressurization systems …

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Unmonitored NAVAID – What Does It Mean?

October 4, 2024 by Christina, The Aviation Nerd

In IFR conditions, navigation is performed via a network of navigational aids (NAVAIDs) which can provide vertical and lateral guidance …

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ILS and MLS – Differences, Advantages, and Disadvantages

October 4, 2024 by Christina, The Aviation Nerd
mls

ILS is by far the most commonly available instrument approach available in North America and Europe. The precision and ubiquitous …

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ILS X/Y/Z – What’s the Difference?

October 4, 2024 by Christina, The Aviation Nerd
ILS XYZ

On Instrument Approach Charts (IAPs), there are often instances in which the specific ILS approach is followed by a suffix, …

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Difference Between ILS And LOC

October 4, 2024 by Christina, The Aviation Nerd
ils vs localizer

Under Instrument Flight Rules (IFR), there are a number of different instrument approaches which may be performed, depending on the …

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Difference Between SMOH, TBO, and SFOH

October 3, 2024 by Christina, The Aviation Nerd

When recording specific technical details pertinent to an aircraft and/or components, there are numerous abbreviations used to measure certain maintenance …

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Difference Between VOR and NDBs

October 3, 2024 by Christina, The Aviation Nerd

In air navigation, pilots make use of various forms of navigational aids en route and on approach. Two particular forms …

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Difference Between VOR and VORTAC

October 3, 2024 by Christina, The Aviation Nerd
VOR station

In relation to navigational aids, there are various forms of equipment utilized. The various navigational aids available have different functions …

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Advantages of Squawking 7700

October 3, 2024 by Christina, The Aviation Nerd

During an in-flight incident, there may be a need for the aircraft to land as soon as possible due to …

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Difference Between Semi-Monocoque and Monocoque Structures

October 2, 2024 by Christina, The Aviation Nerd

The difference between a monocoque and semi-monocoque structure is the way in which they absorb and carry flight loads. A …

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