Flight Phase

लीडिंग-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.

Quick answer: 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.

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Quick answer

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.

Why it matters

लीडिंग-एज डिवाइस matters because it supports clear communication in Flight Phase 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 लीडिंग-एज डिवाइस?

In this glossary, लीडिंग-एज डिवाइस refers to: 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.

How is लीडिंग-एज डिवाइस used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "फ्लाइट क्रू, सभी लीडिंग-एज डिवाइस लगे हैं इसकी पुष्टि करें और अंतिम अप्रोच से पहले स्थिति बताएं।"

Why does लीडिंग-एज डिवाइस matter in aviation?

लीडिंग-एज डिवाइस matters because it supports clear communication in Flight Phase 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 लीडिंग-एज डिवाइस?

लीडिंग-एज डिवाइस is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.

What category does लीडिंग-एज डिवाइस belong to?

In this glossary, लीडिंग-एज डिवाइस is grouped under Flight Phase. 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 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.

Operational example

Flight crew, confirm all leading-edge devices are deployed and indicate status before final approach.

Localized term

लीडिंग-एज डिवाइस

Localized example

फ्लाइट क्रू, सभी लीडिंग-एज डिवाइस लगे हैं इसकी पुष्टि करें और अंतिम अप्रोच से पहले स्थिति बताएं।

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

Category

Flight Phase

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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