MSA and TAA Flashcards

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What is MSA

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-Minimum Safe Altitude (MSA).
-Altitudes depicted on charts that provide at least 1,000 feet of obstacle clearance within a 25-mile radius of the navigation facility

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What is TAA

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-Terminal Arrival Area
-If lost comms or flying from a TAA, can descend down to the altitude specified to ensure obstacle clearance and comms.

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