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What is Jet Blast?

Jet Blast The high-speed exhaust from a jet engine, which can cause damage or injury if encountered by personnel or equipment.

Source: ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

How is “Jet Blast” Used in Practice?

Caution, jet blast from the departing aircraft may affect personnel near taxiway Bravo.

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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What is Jet Blast?

The high-speed exhaust from a jet engine, which can cause damage or injury if encountered by personnel or equipment.

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