Sources
Primary terminology sources used across the aviation glossary.
- ICAO Doc 9432
- FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary
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Advanced ATC
Aerodrome ground-movement and approach rules activated whenever reported runway visual range falls below published minima.
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Precision approach using ILS equipment with decision height not lower than 100 ft and RVR not less than 300 m.
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ILS precision approach with decision height below 100 ft and RVR not less than 200 m; autopilot or HUD guidance required.
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ILS precision autoland with no decision height or below 50 ft and RVR as low as 75 m, requiring fail-operational capability.
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Transparent cockpit display showing critical flight data within the pilot’s forward field of view, reducing the need to look down at instruments.
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Reported horizontal distance a pilot can see runway markings or lights, measured at 75 metres for CAT IIIB minima.
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Integrated avionics that guides aircraft from glide-slope capture through flare and rollout without pilot control inputs.
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Autoland configuration where a single failure causes autopilot disengage but leaves aircraft in trim, allowing manual landing continuation.
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Autoland logic able to complete flare, touchdown and rollout after any single-component failure below alert height.
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Cockpit annunciation indicating availability and health of localizer, glide-slope and autoland monitoring channels.
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Autothrust safeguard that commands maximum thrust if angle-of-attack approaches stall, preventing loss of lift.
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Flight-laws function holding safe sideslip target during engine-out or crosswind approach to maintain directional control.
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