emergency safe altitude — Altitudes depicted on approach charts, which provide at least a 1000 ft obstacle clearance in nonmountainous areas and a 2000 ft obstacle clearance in designated mountainous areas within a 100 mile radius of the navigational aid on which the… … Aviation dictionary
minimum IFR altitude — The lowest IFR (instrument flight rules) altitude established for use in a specific airspace. Depending on the airspace concerned, the minimum IFR altitude may be a minimum obstacle clearance altitude (MOCA), a minimum en route altitude (MEA), a… … Aviation dictionary
Minimum obstacle clearance altitude — Minimum Obstacle Clearance Altitude, or MOCA, is the lowest published altitude in effect between fixes on VOR airways, off airway routes, or route segments that meets obstacle (like a building or a tower) clearance requirements for the entire… … Wikipedia
Heinkel He 100 — refimprove|date=January 2008infobox Aircraft name = He 100 type = Fighter manufacturer = Heinkel caption = Rare wartime image used for propaganda purposes designer = Walter Günter, Siegfried Günter first flight = 22 January 1938 introduced =… … Wikipedia
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Air safety — is a term encompassing the theory, investigation and categorization of flight failures, and the prevention of such failures through regulation, education and training. It can also be applied in the context of campaigns that inform the public as… … Wikipedia
Instrument approach — Terminal procedures for an ILS approach in the United States. (The disclaimers shown in red in the illustration do not appear on the original approach plate.) For aircraft operating under instrument flight rules (IFR), an instrument approach or… … Wikipedia
Parachuting — Parachuting, also known as skydiving, is where a person jumps from enough height so that he can deploy a fabric parachute and land safely.The history of parachuting appears to start with Andre Jacques Garnerin who made successful parachute jumps… … Wikipedia
Space Shuttle — STS redirects here. For other uses, see STS (disambiguation). This article is about the NASA Space Transportation System vehicle. For the associated NASA STS program, see Space Shuttle program. For other shuttles and aerospace vehicles, see… … Wikipedia