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calibrated airspeed
- Definição1
- An indicated air speed corrected for instrument and installation (pressure/position) errors. At mean sea level in the ISA (international standard atmosphere), the CAS is equal to true air speed.
- 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)
- Nota Adicional1
- Acronym in English: CAS.
- Contexto
- The airspeed indicator presents calibrated airspeed on a movable top scale readout against a fixed index line.
- Subárea
- Air Navigation
- Related Term
- airspeed
- Français
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