Critical engine
Term · Aviation and air traffic control · MLC-T-AVN-000287
The engine which, upon failure, would most adversely affect the performance or handling qualities of an aircraft.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AVN-000287 |
|---|---|
| Field | Aviation and air traffic control |
| References | FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-AVN-000287",
"term": "Critical engine",
"field": "Aviation and air traffic control",
"definition": "The engine which, upon failure, would most adversely affect the performance or handling qualities of an aircraft.",
"references": [
"FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/aviation/critical-engine/"
}
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