What is แฟลป?
In this glossary, แฟลป refers to: Hinged surfaces on the trailing edge of the wing that can be extended to increase lift at lower speeds, used during takeoff and landing.
How is แฟลป used in aviation?
In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "ตั้งแฟลปที่ 30 สำหรับลงจอด ความเร็ว 140 น็อต แจ้งเมื่อเข้าระยะสุดท้าย"
Why does แฟลป matter in aviation?
แฟลป 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 แฟลป?
แฟลป is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.
What category does แฟลป belong to?
In this glossary, แฟลป 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.