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    Approach plates (or, more formally, instrument approach procedure charts) are the printed or digital charts of instrument approach procedures that pilots...
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  • and dining Plate, the content of such a plate (for example: rice plate) Plate, to present food, on a plate Plate, forequarter cut of beef Plate, Germany...
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    instrument approach requires no procedure turn or any other course reversal procedures for alignment (usually indicated by "NoPT" on approach plates), as the...
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    Plate tectonics (from Latin tectonicus, from Ancient Greek τεκτονικός (tektonikós) 'pertaining to building') is the scientific theory that the Earth's...
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    Club Atlético River Plate is an Argentine professional sports club based in the Belgrano neighborhood of Buenos Aires. Founded in 1901, the club is named...
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    In aviation, a visual approach is an approach to a runway at an airport conducted under instrument flight rules (IFR) but where the pilot proceeds by...
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    expired approach procedure chart (approach plate) reprinted and examined in the article. Until this can be verified with the approach plate that was...
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    the pilot to announce the designation. In the terminal procedure or approach plate example to the right, note that two of the intersections are called...
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    position of the approaching aircraft. An instrument approach procedure chart (or 'approach plate') is published for each ILS approach to provide the information...
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  • speed ranges are specified for other segments of the approach.: Table II-5-1-2  Approach plates generally include visibility requirements up to category...
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  • (RNAV) approach plates include LNAV as a non-precision instrument approach (NPA). When combined with VNAV, the resulting instrument approach, LNAV/VNAV...
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    registration plate, also known as a number plate (British, Indian and Australian English), license plate (American English) or licence plate (Canadian English)...
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    August 2010, aeronautical chart publisher Jeppesen issued a humorous approach plate titled "Hudson Miracle APCH", dedicated to the five crew of Flight 1549...
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    (FO) had complained that he did not have an approach plate in front of him and had not seen the approach. From a pilot's perspective, this alone would...
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    Acronyms and abbreviations in avionics Aeronautical chart Airspace class Approach plate Autoland Autopilot Bárány chair Distance measuring equipment Flight...
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    from Newark, New Jersey, to Buffalo, New York, on February 12, 2009. Approaching Buffalo, the aircraft, a Bombardier Q400, entered an aerodynamic stall...
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    FAF and FAP have come to be known as the same thing - accordingly, approach plates tend to mark the FAF/FAP with same symbol, typically with a cross symbol...
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    the approach and landing to the runway. The missed approach point is published in the approach plates and contains instructions for missed approach procedures...
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    printed directly on it, or include pockets and clips to hold maps, approach plates, and aids to calculation such as the E6B Flight Computer. The popularity...
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    The epiphyseal plate, epiphysial plate, physis, or growth plate is a hyaline cartilage plate in the metaphysis at each end of a long bone. It is the part...
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    SPECI and current TAFs for Qikiqtarjuaq Airport from Nav Canada as available. Airport fuel supplier Instrument Approach Plate (Canada Air Pilot) v t e...
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    Automatic number-plate recognition (ANPR; see also other names below) is a technology that uses optical character recognition on images to read vehicle...
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    According to Latter Day Saint belief, the golden plates (also called the gold plates or in some 19th-century literature, the golden bible) are the source...
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    A vanity plate or personalized plate (United States and Canada); prestige plate, private number plate, cherished plate or personalised registration (United...
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    not have been triggered in time because of the steep terrain. The approach plates for Kathmandu issued to PIA pilots were also determined to be unclear...
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  • the VNAV path.: 3–6 [dead link] VNAV information on an approach plate includes the Final Approach Fix (FAF), the FAF crossing altitude, a Vertical Descent...
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  • plate is a device used for measuring flow rate, reducing pressure or restricting flow (in the latter two cases it is often called a restriction plate)...
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    in 1891 and consists of first focusing an image onto a light-sensitive plate, placing the emulsion in contact with a mirror (originally liquid mercury)...
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    An agar plate is a Petri dish that contains a growth medium solidified with agar, used to culture microorganisms. Sometimes selective compounds are added...
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    Photographic plates preceded film as the primary medium for capturing images in photography. These plates, made of metal or glass and coated with a light-sensitive...
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