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Terms for subject Aviation (1801 entries)
pilot-in-command The pilot having responsibility and authority for the operation and safety of the aircraft during flight time
pilot-in-command The pilot, designated by the competent authority, who has command of the aircraft, crew and all persons on board and is responsible for the safe execution of the flight
pilot-in-command The aircrew member designated by a competent authority as being in command of an aircraft and responsible for its safe operation
pilots’ automatic telephone weather answering system An automated telephone answering system providing up-to-date weather information to pilots
PIREP Pilot-reported weather conditions
PIREP Pilot Report geseb
pitch A series of predetermined manoeuvres prescribed for the VFR arrival of military aircraft (often in formation) for their entry into the VFR aerodrome traffic circuit and for landing
PJ Pararescueman
placard g limit The limiting cockpit G for the particular configuration
plane of turn Plane defined by the flight path of an aircraft and its turn radius
platform inertial navigation system gyro INS Michae­lBurov
platform inertial navigation system INS gyro Michae­lBurov
point of activation The position, expressed by either a four-letter, four-digit geographical reference (GEOREF) or four- digit latitude and longitude coordinates, from which an aircraft departs or is estimated to be along its intended track
point-in-space approach A helicopter instrument approach procedure (IAP) to a missed approach point (MAP) that is more than 2600 ft from an associated helicopter landing area
PONY & NJ Port Authorities of New York and New Jersey bubama­ra
position report A report over a known location as transmitted by an aircraft
position reporting A report over a known location as transmitted by an aircraft
positive gs The force you would experience if swung in a circle by your wrists
positive target control The operation of faker aircraft transponders on discrete Mode 3/A codes to satisfy air defence faker monitor and ATC requirements
power-back An expression used to indicate the rearward taxi of an aircraft under its own engine power