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WAKE TURBULENCE ADVISORY [1 record]

Record 1 2024-09-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Transport
  • Aerodynamics and Theory of Gases
CONT

... ATC [air traffic control] advises pilots of potential wake turbulence. [The pilot in command] should also know that acknowledging a wake turbulence advisory means that [they] accept the responsibility for providing wake turbulence separation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport aérien
  • Théorie des gaz et aérodynamique
CONT

[…] l'ATC [contrôle de la circulation aérienne] n'applique pas l'intervalle de deux minutes dans le cas d'un aéronef léger décollant dans le sillage d'un aéronef moyen, mais émet plutôt un avertissement de turbulence de sillage au pilote de l'aéronef léger.

Spanish

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