Abbreviations Flashcards

1
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VMC

A

Visual meteorological conditions

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2
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IMC

A

Instrument meteorological conditions

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3
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CADORS

A

Civil Aviation Daily Occurrence Reporting System is the name given to the Canadian national ATS safety data reporting system which collects information about operational occurrences within the Canadian National Civil Air Transportation System.

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4
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CVFR

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Controlled Visual Flight Rule (VFR) - similar to flight following.

Happens in class B airspace

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5
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MEA

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Minimum En Route Altitude (MEA). The MEA is the lowest published altitude between radio fixes that assures acceptable navigational signal coverage and meets obstacle clearance requirements between those fixes.

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6
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AAE

A

Above Aerodrome Elevation

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7
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RNAV

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Area navigation. It is a method of instrument flight rules navigation that allows an aircraft to choose any course within a network of navigation beacons rather than navigate directly to and from the beacons

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