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Paralleler Versatz

A specific type of offset in which the aircraft flies a route parallel to the original track, usually by a set number of nautical miles left or right, as instructed by ATC.

Quick answer: A specific type of offset in which the aircraft flies a route parallel to the original track, usually by a set number of nautical miles left or right, as instructed by ATC.

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Quick answer

A specific type of offset in which the aircraft flies a route parallel to the original track, usually by a set number of nautical miles left or right, as instructed by ATC.

Why it matters

Paralleler Versatz matters because it supports clear communication in Navigation 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.

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Questions and answers

Questions and answers

What is Paralleler Versatz?

In this glossary, Paralleler Versatz refers to: A specific type of offset in which the aircraft flies a route parallel to the original track, usually by a set number of nautical miles left or right, as instructed by ATC.

How is Paralleler Versatz used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Halten Sie einen parallelen Versatz von 5 Seemeilen rechts vom Kurs, bis ATC etwas anderes anordnet."

Why does Paralleler Versatz matter in aviation?

Paralleler Versatz matters because it supports clear communication in Navigation 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 Paralleler Versatz?

Paralleler Versatz is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.

What category does Paralleler Versatz belong to?

In this glossary, Paralleler Versatz is grouped under Navigation. 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.

Definition

A specific type of offset in which the aircraft flies a route parallel to the original track, usually by a set number of nautical miles left or right, as instructed by ATC.

Operational example

Maintain a parallel offset 5 nautical miles right of course until advised by ATC.

Localized term

Paralleler Versatz

Localized example

Halten Sie einen parallelen Versatz von 5 Seemeilen rechts vom Kurs, bis ATC etwas anderes anordnet.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

Category

Navigation

Exam relevance

  • ICAO Level 4
  • ICAO Level 5
  • ICAO Level 6
  • EASA FCL.055

Target audience

  • Pilots
  • Air Traffic Controllers
  • Cabin Crew

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