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- Definição1
- The lateral divergence from the prescribed flight path of an aircraft resulting primarily from the effects of a crosswind.
- Fonte1
- KUMAR, Bharat (ed.). An illustrated dictionary of aviation. New York: McGraw-Hill, c2005. 752 p.
- Fonte2
- INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION. Manual of aircraft accident and incident investigation. Part III: investigation. 1st ed. Montreal, 2011. (Doc. 9756)
- Contexto
- Another similar reaction is seen during running landings on soft surfaces should the helicopter drift laterally during run out and the helicopter's weight shifts onto one set of landing gear.
- Subárea1
- Air Navigation
- Related Term
- drift-down
- drift angle
- drift correction
- drift down
- driftdown
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The lateral divergence from the prescribed flight path of an aircraft resulting primarily from the effects of a crosswind.
Fonte: KUMAR, Bharat (ed.). An illustrated dictionary of aviation. New York: McGraw-Hill, c2005. 752 p.