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MARGINAL VFR [1 record]

Record 1 2013-11-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
  • Statutes and Regulations (Air Transport)
  • Air Traffic Control
CONT

The forecasts aren't working out - an unexpected area of low ceilings and rain is pushing into his route of flight. His destination is already marginal VFR [visual flight rules] and getting worse.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
  • Réglementation et législation (Transp. aérien)
  • Circulation et trafic aériens
CONT

Les prévisions n'annoncent rien de bien réjouissant. Une zone inattendue de plafonds bas et de la pluie l'avancent en direction de sa trajectoire de vol. À destination, on parle déjà de conditions VFR [règles de vol à vue] marginales, et la situation empire.

Spanish

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