Glossary

For the Plan

1st Destination
"1st Destination" Form
"1st Destination: Landing" Print-Out
"1st Destination: Landing" Traffic Pattern
"1st Destination: Take-Off" Print-Out
"1st Destination: Take-Off" Traffic Pattern
2nd Destination: (Optional)
"2nd Destination" Form (Optional)
"2nd Destination: Landing" Print-Out (Optional)
"2nd Destination: Landing" Traffic Pattern (Optional)
"2nd Destination: Take-Off" Print-Out (Optional)
"2nd Destination: Take-Off" Traffic Pattern (Optional)
45-Degree Angle: (Entry into Traffic Pattern)
AGL: (Above Ground Level)
Air Speed Indicator
Aircraft ID
Aircraft Type
"Aircraft's Documentation"
"Airport/Facilities Directory"
Airport ID
Airport Name
Airspace
Alternate Airport: (Alternate)
Altimeter
Altimeter Setting
Altitude to Start Turn: (Start Turn)
"Approach" Frequency
Approach Speed
Arm
ATIS Frequency: (Automatic Terminal Information Service)
ATIS Recording
Base Leg
Best Rate-of-Climb Speed: (Vy)
Best Rate-of-Descent Speed: (Vy)
Carburetor Heat: (Carb Heat)
Ceiling: (Cloud Layer)
Center of Gravity
Centigrade: (Degrees C)
"Chart"
Check Points
Class C Airspace
Class E/G Airspace
Clearance Delivery Frequency
Climb Gallons
Climb Time
Cloud Tops
Cloud Type
Compass
Compass Deviation
Crosswind Leg
Cruising Altitude
CTAF Frequency: (Common Traffic Advisory Frequency)
Datum
Defense Visual Flight Rules: (DVFR)
"Departure" Frequency
Descent Time
Dew Point
Distance
Downwind Leg
Empty Aircraft
FAA Briefer: (Federal Aviation Administration)
Feet per Minute: (FPM)
Field Elevation: (Field Elev.)
Final Leg
Flap Extended Speed: (Vfe)
Flaps
Flight Instructor
"Flight Plan" Set of Forms
"Flight Plan: Aircraft" Form
"Flight Plan: General" Form
"Flight Plan: Route & Distance" Form
"Flight Plan Section" Print-Out
"Flight Plan: Weather" Form
Freezing Level
Front
FSS Frequency: (Flight Services Station)
Fuel Gauge
Fuel on Board
Fully-Loaded Aircraft
Gallons per Hour: (GPH)
Ground Control Frequency
GUMPS: (Landing Checklist)
High Pressure Center
Home: (Departure Point)
"Home" Form
"Home: Landing" Print-Out
"Home: Landing" Traffic Pattern
"Home: Take-Off" Print-Out
"Home: Take-Off" Traffic Pattern
Icing
Indicated Air Speed
inHg: (Barometric Pressure)
Instrument Flight Rules: (IFR)
Low Pressure Center
Magnetic Variation
Maximum Gross Weight
Mean Sea Level: (MSL)
Nautical Miles: (KTS, NM)
"Navigation Log" Print-Out
Non-Tower Airport
Obstructions
"Pilots Guide to Airports"
"Pilots Operator Handbook"
Plotter
Precipitation
Print-Outs: Set of Print-Outs
Proposed Departure Time
Runway Number: (RWY)
Special Equipment
Temperature: (Air Temperature)
Total Usable Fuel
Tower Airport
Tower Frequency
Traffic Patterns: Set of Traffic Patterns
Traffic Pattern Altitude: (TPA)
Transponder
True Course
Turbulence
Type of Flight
UNICOM Frequency: (Universal Communication)
Visibility
Visual Flight Rules: (VFR)
"Weather Log" Print-Out
Weight
"Weights & Balances" Form
Wind Direction & Velocity
WX-BRIEF
Zulu Time