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Was ist Geschwindigkeitsbremse?

Geschwindigkeitsbremse A flight control surface deployed by pilots to increase drag and reduce airspeed or descent rate, especially during descent and approach phases.

Source: ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

How is “Geschwindigkeitsbremse” Used in Practice?

Pilot Monitoring: 'Geschwindigkeitsbremse ausgefahren.' Der Pilot überwacht die Sinkrate und fährt sie bei Bedarf ein.

Certification Exam Relevance

ICAO Level 4ICAO Level 5ICAO Level 6EASA FCL.055

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Pilots
  • Air Traffic Controllers
  • Cabin Crew

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Was ist Geschwindigkeitsbremse?

A flight control surface deployed by pilots to increase drag and reduce airspeed or descent rate, especially during descent and approach phases.

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