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颠簸 是什么?

颠簸 Irregular motion of the air resulting from eddies and vertical currents, often causing bumpiness or abrupt altitude changes for aircraft. Pilots report turbulence to ATC for safety.

Source: ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

How is “颠簸” Used in Practice?

报告从三六零到三八零的中度颠簸。申请下降以避免前方强烈颠簸。

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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颠簸 是什么?

Irregular motion of the air resulting from eddies and vertical currents, often causing bumpiness or abrupt altitude changes for aircraft. Pilots report turbulence to ATC for safety.

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