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reference landing speed
- Definição1
- The speed of the airplane, in a specific landing configuration, at the point where it descends through the 50-foot height in the determination of the landing distance.
- Fonte1
- CRANE, Dale (ed.). Dictionary of aeronautical terms. 4th ed. Newcastle: ASA, 2006.
- Nota adicional1
- Acronym in English: VREF.
- Contexto
- The procedural steps are: … 5. Descend at 3°, select flap code D-30 and maintain 139 kt (reference landing speed).
- Subárea1
- Piloting
- Related Term
- speed