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Точка невозврата

The specific point on the route after which an aircraft does not have sufficient fuel to return to the departure aerodrome, requiring it to continue to the destination or an alternate.

Quick answer: The specific point on the route after which an aircraft does not have sufficient fuel to return to the departure aerodrome, requiring it to continue to the destination or an alternate.

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Quick answer

The specific point on the route after which an aircraft does not have sufficient fuel to return to the departure aerodrome, requiring it to continue to the destination or an alternate.

Why it matters

Точка невозврата 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 Точка невозврата?

In this glossary, Точка невозврата refers to: The specific point on the route after which an aircraft does not have sufficient fuel to return to the departure aerodrome, requiring it to continue to the destination or an alternate.

How is Точка невозврата used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Сейчас мы проходим точку невозврата; возвращение на аэродром вылета невозможно."

Why does Точка невозврата matter in aviation?

Точка невозврата 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 Точка невозврата?

Точка невозврата is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.

What category does Точка невозврата belong to?

In this glossary, Точка невозврата 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

The specific point on the route after which an aircraft does not have sufficient fuel to return to the departure aerodrome, requiring it to continue to the destination or an alternate.

Operational example

We are now passing the Point of No Return; unable to return to departure aerodrome.

Localized term

Точка невозврата

Localized example

Сейчас мы проходим точку невозврата; возвращение на аэродром вылета невозможно.

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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