QFE (रनवे थ्रेशोल्ड ऊँचाई के अनुसार अल्टीमीटर सेटिंग)
An altimeter reference setting in which the altimeter indicates the height above the runway threshold elevation; used for precision approaches (QFE setting).
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STAR
Standard Terminal Arrival Route: a published IFR arrival procedure that streamlines traffic flow from the enroute phase to the approach at an airport.
View termअतिरिक्त (आपात) ईंधन
The discretionary amount of fuel carried beyond required minimums to address potential delays, weather, or other unforeseen operational factors.
View termअशांति
Irregular motion of the air resulting from eddies and vertical currents, often causing bumpiness or abrupt altitude changes for aircraft. Pilots report turbulence to ATC for safety.
View termआइडल डिसेंट
A descent procedure where engines are set to idle thrust, allowing the aircraft to descend primarily due to gravity, optimizing fuel efficiency and minimizing noise.
View termआइडल रिवर्स थ्रस्ट
Minimum reverse-thrust setting used during rollout to aid deceleration while reducing noise, FOD risk, and brake wear.
View termआईएलएस दृष्टिकोण के लिए अनुमति
ATC clearance instructing an aircraft to conduct an Instrument Landing System (ILS) approach to a specified runway.
View termआरएनएवी दृष्टिकोण के लिए अनुमति
ATC clearance authorizing an aircraft to conduct an Area Navigation (RNAV) approach procedure to a specified runway.
View termइंजन बंद करना
The procedure in which the aircraft's engines and systems are switched off after reaching the parking position, ending the flight phase.
View termइंजन स्टार्ट
The action of starting aircraft engines, typically following ATC clearance. Communicated between flight crew and ground control before taxi or pushback.
View termइंटरमीडिएट फिक्स
A designated point on an instrument approach procedure (IAP) between the initial and final approach fixes, used to define the intermediate segment of the approach.
View termइंडिकेटेड एयरस्पीड
The airspeed value read directly from the aircraft’s airspeed indicator, not corrected for instrument or atmospheric errors.
View termइनिशियल अप्रोच
The segment of an instrument approach procedure between the initial approach fix and the intermediate or final approach fix, preparing for alignment and descent to land.
View termएयरोड्रोम फील्ड एलिवेशन
The official elevation of an aerodrome above mean sea level, usually measured at the highest point of the landing area.
View termएल्टीमीटर का क्रॉस-चेक करें
Instructs flight crew to independently compare altimeter readings to verify correct setting and altitude indication, ensuring all crew members have matching altimeter values.
View termएल्टीमीटर सेट है
Confirms that the aircraft's altimeter has been adjusted to the correct barometric pressure setting, as assigned by ATC or as required for flight phase.
View termकम दृश्यता संचालन
Procedures and requirements for aircraft movements at aerodromes when visibility is reduced below specified minima, including LVP (Low Visibility Procedures).
View termकोर्स (निर्धारित मार्ग)
The intended horizontal direction of travel of an aircraft over the ground, usually expressed in degrees from North.
View termक्रूज़
The phase of flight in which the aircraft maintains a steady flight level and speed along the planned route after climb and before descent.
View termक्रूज़ अवरोहण
A gradual descent initiated by the pilot or ATC from cruising altitude, often to optimize fuel burn or prepare for arrival, not directly tied to an approach clearance.
View termक्रॉसविंड घटक
The part of the wind velocity that is perpendicular to the runway or the aircraft's track, affecting lateral control during takeoff, landing, or flight.
View termक्लाइंब वाया
An ATC instruction to follow published climb restrictions, altitudes, and routes as depicted in a Standard Instrument Departure (SID) procedure.
View termक्लीन कॉन्फिग
An aircraft configuration in which all lift devices such as flaps and slats are retracted and landing gear is up, optimized for cruise or go-around.
View termगियर अप
A cockpit command for retracting the landing gear, given after a positive rate of climb is established post-takeoff.
View termगो-अराउंड अल्टिट्यूड
The published altitude to which an aircraft must climb when executing a missed approach or go-around procedure.
View termग्राउंड स्पीड
The speed of an aircraft relative to the surface of the Earth, as measured by navigation systems.
View termग्लाइड स्लोप
The vertical guidance portion of an ILS, providing an optimal descent path to the runway threshold for precision approaches.
View termचढ़ाई पावर
A reduced engine power setting selected after take-off and acceleration, used for the climb phase to minimize engine wear while maintaining safe climb performance.
View termटेक-ऑफ रोल
The phase of flight beginning when an aircraft starts its ground run on the runway after take-off clearance, accelerating to lift-off speed.
View termटेलविंड घटक
The portion of the wind velocity blowing in the same direction as the aircraft's movement or runway orientation, reducing takeoff or landing performance.
View termटैक्सी
To move an aircraft on the surface of an aerodrome under its own power, except when taking off and landing. Used in ATC instructions to direct aircraft ground movements.
View termटैक्सी-इन
The movement of an aircraft under its own power from the runway or landing area to the assigned parking position or gate after landing.
View termटैक्सीवे
A defined path at an aerodrome, established for the taxiing of aircraft and intended to provide a link between one part of the aerodrome and another, including runways, aprons, and hangars.
View termटॉप ऑफ क्लाइंब
The defined point in a flight where the aircraft completes its climb and levels off at the planned cruise altitude. Marked in flight planning systems and often referenced in ATC communications.
View termटॉप ऑफ़ डिसेंट
The calculated point during cruise at which an aircraft initiates descent from cruising altitude toward destination, usually determined by onboard flight management systems.
View termट्रू एयरस्पीड
The actual speed of an aircraft relative to the air mass through which it is flying, corrected for altitude and temperature.
View termट्रेलिंग-एज डिवाइस
A movable aerodynamic surface located on the trailing edge of an aircraft wing, such as a flap, extended to increase lift and control at low speeds, especially during takeoff and landing.
View termट्रैक एंगल
The actual direction of an aircraft's path over the ground, expressed as an angle relative to north, independent of heading.
View termड्रिफ्ट डाउन
A procedure for descending to a safe altitude following engine failure at cruise. Aircraft descends along a planned path ensuring obstacle clearance and safe flight.
View termत्वरण ऊंचाई
The specified altitude after take-off at which an aircraft transitions from take-off power and climb profile to acceleration and flap retraction, as defined in the departure procedure.
View termथ्रस्ट रिडक्शन
A standard procedure to reduce engine thrust from take-off power to a lower, climb-appropriate setting at a specific altitude or waypoint after take-off.
View termथ्रस्ट रिवर्सर
A device that redirects the engine's thrust forward to help slow the aircraft after landing, typically activated on touchdown.
View termथ्रस्ट लीवर पीछे खींचें
Callout or instruction for pilots to move all engine thrust levers to idle, normally at 20–10 ft AGL during Airbus landings.
View termदृश्य दृष्टिकोण के लिए अनुमति
ATC instruction authorizing an aircraft to proceed visually to the airport, maintaining own separation and visual contact with the airport or preceding aircraft.
View termनेविगेशन डिस्प्ले
An electronic cockpit display providing pilots with route, waypoint, weather radar, and traffic information to support flight navigation and situational awareness.
View termपुशबैक
The procedure of moving an aircraft rearward from a gate or stand using a tow vehicle, under ground control instructions, before taxiing.
View termपॉजिटिव रेट
An indication, after takeoff, that the aircraft is climbing and the rate of climb is greater than zero as shown on the vertical speed indicator (VSI). Used by pilots to confirm climb before gear retraction.
View termप्राइमरी फ़्लाइट डिस्प्ले
The main electronic cockpit display providing essential flight information such as attitude, airspeed, altitude, and heading; central to flight crew situational awareness.
View termप्री-स्टार्ट
The phase prior to engine start during which pilots perform pre‑start checklists, request clearances, and coordinate with ground services as required.
View termफाइनल अप्रोच
The segment of an instrument approach procedure in which alignment and descent for landing are completed, extending from the final approach fix to the runway.
View termफाइनल-अप्रोच स्पीड
The target airspeed maintained by an aircraft during the last segment of the approach for landing, determined by aircraft type, weight, and configuration.
View termफ्लाइट-मोड उद्घोषक संकेतों की पुष्टि करें
Instructs crew to check and confirm that the Flight-Mode Annunciator (FMA) on the Primary Flight Display is showing the correct mode annunciations in accordance with expected aircraft status or flight phase.
View termफ्लेयर चरण
Landing manoeuvre in which the pilot raises the nose to arrest the descent rate just before touchdown.
View termफ्लैप्स
Hinged surfaces on the trailing edge of the wing that can be extended to increase lift at lower speeds, used during takeoff and landing.
View termब्लॉक ईंधन
The total quantity of fuel loaded on board the aircraft before engine start, including fuel for taxi, flight, alternate, holding, and contingency.
View termब्लॉक समय
The total elapsed time from when the aircraft first moves under its own power for departure until it finally stops after arrival at the destination gate.
View termमानक दबाव सेटिंग (1013 hPa)
The standard sea-level pressure value of 1013.25 hPa (hectopascals) used above transition altitude/level for setting altimeters.
View termमिस्ड अप्रोच
A published procedure to be followed when an instrument approach cannot be completed to a landing due to loss of required visual reference or ATC instruction.
View termमैक संख्या
The ratio of the true airspeed of an aircraft to the speed of sound under the same atmospheric conditions. Used in ATC for speed assignments and reporting in high-speed flight.
View termमैन्युअल ब्रेकिंग
The act of the flight crew applying the aircraft's wheel brakes by hand or foot, rather than using automatic braking systems, typically during landing rollout or ground operations.
View termमोड कंट्रोल पैनल
The autopilot interface panel allowing pilots to select, arm, or adjust flight modes such as heading, altitude, and vertical speed for aircraft automation.
View termरनवे टर्न-ऑफ
A designated taxiway or exit used by an aircraft to vacate the runway after landing or rejected takeoff.
View termरिजर्व फ्यूल
The quantity of fuel carried on board in addition to all planned requirements, intended for unforeseen circumstances and regulatory compliance.
View termरोल-आउट मोड
A mode of the autopilot or autoland system engaged after touchdown, controlling the aircraft's direction and deceleration along the runway centerline until low speed is reached.
View termलाइन-अप
An ATC instruction for an aircraft to enter the runway and position itself for take-off, without commencing the take-off roll.
View termलीडिंग-एज डिवाइस
A movable aerodynamic surface, such as a slat or Krueger flap, installed on the wing’s leading edge and extended to increase lift during takeoff or landing.
View termलैंडिंग गियर डाउन
The position and status indicating the aircraft’s landing gear is fully extended and locked for touchdown and ground operations.
View termलोकलाइज़र
The horizontal guidance component of the ILS, providing lateral alignment with the runway centerline during instrument approaches.
View termवे-पॉइंट्स
Specific geographical locations defined by coordinates used to guide aircraft along a flight route or procedure.
View termवैकल्पिक हवाईअड्डा ईंधन
The required fuel quantity to fly from the destination airport to a designated alternate airport, including approach and landing at the alternate.
View termसंक्रमण ऊंचाई
The altitude at or below which the vertical position of an aircraft is controlled by reference to altitudes, and above which by flight levels. Transition altitude is defined for each airport or airspace region.
View termसंक्रमण गति
The airspeed at which the transition from one phase of flight to another occurs, often referencing a speed for configuration or regulatory changes (e.g., flaps up).
View termसंक्रमण स्तर
The lowest flight level available for use above the transition altitude. Aircraft climbing through the transition altitude use the transition level to set standard pressure.
View termसंदर्भ लैंडिंग गति
The speed selected as a reference for final approach and landing, often denoted as Vref; used for approach calculations and stabilized approach criteria.
View termसमुद्र स्तर दाब पर आधारित अल्टीमीटर सेटिंग (QNH)
The altimeter subscale setting so that the instrument indicates altitude above mean sea level. Also known as QNH.
View termस्टेप क्लाइंब
A procedure in which an aircraft increases cruise altitude in steps as weight decreases, optimizing fuel efficiency and performance on long flights. Step climbs are coordinated with ATC and comply with the current flight plan.
View termस्टैंडर्ड डिपार्चर
A pre-planned IFR departure route (SID) published for use by departing aircraft, providing obstacle clearance and efficient traffic flow.
View termस्पीड ब्रेक
A flight control surface deployed by pilots to increase drag and reduce airspeed or descent rate, especially during descent and approach phases.
View termस्पॉयलर
Movable surfaces on the wings deployed to reduce lift, increase drag, and assist in decelerating the aircraft after touchdown or during flight descent.
View termस्लैट्स
Movable aerodynamic surfaces located on the leading edge of the wing, extended to increase lift at low speeds during takeoff and landing.
View termस्वचालित लैंडिंग
A landing performed by the aircraft's autopilot system, typically using ILS signals, requiring minimal pilot input, especially under low-visibility conditions.
View termहेडविंड घटक
The part of the wind velocity that blows directly against the direction of travel of the aircraft, improving takeoff and landing performance.
View termहोल्ड पैटर्न
A predetermined maneuver which keeps an aircraft within a specified airspace while awaiting further clearance, typically involving racetrack-shaped circuits about a fix.
View termहोल्ड लाइन
A clearly marked line on the surface of an aerodrome, usually at a runway/taxiway intersection, beyond which an aircraft or vehicle may not proceed unless cleared by ATC.
View termहोल्डिंग फ्यूल
The quantity of fuel specifically reserved for holding patterns in case of delays before approach or landing.
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