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Term · Aviation and air traffic control · MLC-T-AVN-000403

A warning device incorporated in certain airborne navigation and flight instruments indicating that:

a. Instruments are inoperative or otherwise not operating satisfactorily, or

b. Signal strength or quality of the received signal falls below acceptable values.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AVN-000403
FieldAviation and air traffic control
SynonymsFlag alarm
ReferencesFAA Pilot/Controller Glossary
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AVN-000403",
  "term": "Flag",
  "field": "Aviation and air traffic control",
  "definition": "A warning device incorporated in certain airborne navigation and flight instruments indicating that:\n\na. Instruments are inoperative or otherwise not operating satisfactorily, or\n\nb. Signal strength or quality of the received signal falls below acceptable values.",
  "synonyms": [
    "Flag alarm"
  ],
  "references": [
    "FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/aviation/flag/"
}

Record 403 of 1,122 in Aviation and air traffic control terminology (MLC-0104). Request the full dataset.