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Calibrated airspeed (CAS)

Term · Aviation and air traffic control · MLC-T-AVN-000190

The indicated airspeed of an aircraft, corrected for position and instrument error. Calibrated airspeed is equal to true airspeed in standard atmosphere at sea level.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AVN-000190
FieldAviation and air traffic control
AbbreviationCAS
ReferencesFAA Pilot/Controller Glossary
Record as JSON
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  "term": "Calibrated airspeed (CAS)",
  "field": "Aviation and air traffic control",
  "definition": "The indicated airspeed of an aircraft, corrected for position and instrument error. Calibrated airspeed is equal to true airspeed in standard atmosphere at sea level.",
  "abbreviation": "CAS",
  "references": [
    "FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/aviation/calibrated-airspeed-cas/"
}

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