What is Notabstieg?
In this glossary, Notabstieg refers to: A rapid descent initiated by flight crew in response to a pressurization failure, smoke, or other onboard emergency.
How is Notabstieg used in aviation?
In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Aufgrund einer Dekompression leitete die Besatzung einen Notabstieg auf FL100 ein."
Why does Notabstieg matter in aviation?
Notabstieg matters because it supports clear communication in Emergencies contexts for Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as ICAO Level 4, ICAO Level 5, ICAO Level 6, and EASA FCL.055.
Who uses Notabstieg?
Notabstieg is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.
What category does Notabstieg belong to?
In this glossary, Notabstieg is grouped under Emergencies. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.
Where does this definition come from?
This definition is sourced from ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG and published by Protermify Aviation as a static aviation reference page.