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ティアドロップエントリー

A method of entering a holding pattern in which the aircraft initially flies outbound on a course 30 degrees offset from the holding inbound leg, then turns inbound to intercept the holding course.

Quick answer: A method of entering a holding pattern in which the aircraft initially flies outbound on a course 30 degrees offset from the holding inbound leg, then turns inbound to intercept the holding course.

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Quick answer

A method of entering a holding pattern in which the aircraft initially flies outbound on a course 30 degrees offset from the holding inbound leg, then turns inbound to intercept the holding course.

Why it matters

ティアドロップエントリー 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 ティアドロップエントリー?

In this glossary, ティアドロップエントリー refers to: A method of entering a holding pattern in which the aircraft initially flies outbound on a course 30 degrees offset from the holding inbound leg, then turns inbound to intercept the holding course.

How is ティアドロップエントリー used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "AGAMIウェイポイントでティアドロップエントリーでホールディングし、インバウンド確立を報告してください。"

Why does ティアドロップエントリー matter in aviation?

ティアドロップエントリー 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 ティアドロップエントリー?

ティアドロップエントリー is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.

What category does ティアドロップエントリー belong to?

In this glossary, ティアドロップエントリー 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 method of entering a holding pattern in which the aircraft initially flies outbound on a course 30 degrees offset from the holding inbound leg, then turns inbound to intercept the holding course.

Operational example

Perform teardrop entry to the holding at waypoint AGAMI and report established inbound.

Localized term

ティアドロップエントリー

Localized example

AGAMIウェイポイントでティアドロップエントリーでホールディングし、インバウンド確立を報告してください。

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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