takeoff length

  • 1Takeoff — is the phase of flight in which an aircraft goes through a transition from moving along the ground (taxiing) to flying in the air, usually starting on a runway. For balloons, helicopters and some specialized fixed wing aircraft (VTOL aircraft… …

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  • 2Takeoff/Go-around switches — (TO/GA) are switches activated on the autothrottle of an autopilot of a modern aircraft. It has two modes, takeoff (TO) and go around (GA).The switch is the same for both takeoff and go around modes, the autopilot throttle programming knows what… …

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  • 3takeoff distance available — i. As it pertains to fixed wing aircraft, TODA is the total distance from the brake release to reference zero at the screen. The takeoff distance can be more than the total runway length available in extreme cases; the available takeoff distance… …

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  • 4takeoff run available — The distance from the point on the surface of the aerodrome at which the airplane can commence its takeoff run to the farthest point in the direction of takeoff at which the surface of the aerodrome is capable of bearing the weight of the… …

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  • 5takeoff run — i. The distance traveled by an airplane from the commencement of takeoff to the point when it leaves the ground or water. ii. The field length measured from the brake release to the end of the ground run plus one third of the airborne distance to …

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  • 631 Minutes to Takeoff — Studio album by Mike Posner Released August 10, 2010 ( …

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  • 7Maximum Takeoff Weight — The Maximum Takeoff Weight (MTOW) or Maximum Takeoff Mass of an aircraft is the maximum weight at which the pilot of the aircraft is allowed to attempt to take off, due to structural or other limits. The analogous term for rockets is Gross Lift… …

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  • 8airplane reference field length — The minimum field length required for takeoff at maximum certified takeoff mass, at sea level, in standard atmospheric conditions, in still air and zero runway slope, as shown in the appropriate airplane flight manual prescribed by the… …

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  • 9runway length — i. As it pertains to landing, the measured length from the threshold to the end of the runway. ii. As it pertains to takeoff, the measured length from where the takeoff is designated to begin to the end of the runway. Runway lights. iii.… …

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  • 10rejected takeoff distance available — A term used with respect to heliports. It is the length of the final approach and takeoff area (FATO) declared available and suitable for performance Class 1 helicopters to complete a rejected takeoff. Rejected takeoff distance available (RTODAH) …

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