MSA and TAA Flashcards
1
Q
What is MSA
A
-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
2
Q
What is TAA
A
-Terminal Arrival Area
-If lost comms or flying from a TAA, can descend down to the altitude specified to ensure obstacle clearance and comms.