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Was ist Beginn des Sinkflugs?

Beginn des Sinkflugs The calculated point during cruise at which an aircraft initiates descent from cruising altitude toward destination, usually determined by onboard flight management systems.

Source: ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

How is “Beginn des Sinkflugs” Used in Practice?

Pilot: Wir haben den Beginn des Sinkflugs erreicht, sinken jetzt auf Flugfläche eins acht null wie freigegeben.

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 Beginn des Sinkflugs?

The calculated point during cruise at which an aircraft initiates descent from cruising altitude toward destination, usually determined by onboard flight management systems.

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