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Kontrollierter Flug ins Gelände (CFIT: Controlled Flight Into Terrain)
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Definition
An accident where an airworthy aircraft is flown into terrain, water, or an obstacle
Verwandte Begriffe
Black Box (Flugschreiber) (FDR/CVR: Black Box (Flight Recorder))
The flight data recorder and cockpit voice recorder that capture flight parameters and audio
Verbessertes GPWS (EGPWS: Enhanced GPWS)
An advanced terrain awareness system combining GPS data with a terrain database
Bodennähe-Warnsystem (GPWS: Ground Proximity Warning System)
An aircraft system that alerts pilots when the aircraft is in dangerous proximity to terrain
Mindestsichere Höhe (MSA: Minimum Safe Altitude)
The lowest altitude providing obstacle clearance within a specified area
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kontrollierter Flug ins Gelände (CFIT: Controlled Flight Into Terrain)?
An accident where an airworthy aircraft is flown into terrain, water, or an obstacle
What does CFIT stand for?
CFIT stands for Kontrollierter Flug ins Gelände (CFIT: Controlled Flight Into Terrain). An accident where an airworthy aircraft is flown into terrain, water, or an obstacle
How does Kontrollierter Flug ins Gelände (CFIT: Controlled Flight Into Terrain) relate to other aviation concepts?
Kontrollierter Flug ins Gelände (CFIT: Controlled Flight Into Terrain) is closely related to Black Box (Flight Recorder) and Enhanced GPWS, among other key aviation concepts.
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