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On course

Term · Aviation and air traffic control · MLC-T-AVN-000693

a. Used to indicate that an aircraft is established on the route centerline.

b. Used by ATC to advise a pilot making a radar approach that his/her aircraft is lined up on the final approach course.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AVN-000693
FieldAviation and air traffic control
ReferencesFAA Pilot/Controller Glossary
See alsoOn-course indication
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-AVN-000693",
  "term": "On course",
  "field": "Aviation and air traffic control",
  "definition": "a. Used to indicate that an aircraft is established on the route centerline.\n\nb. Used by ATC to advise a pilot making a radar approach that his/her aircraft is lined up on the final approach course.",
  "see_also": [
    "On-course indication"
  ],
  "references": [
    "FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/aviation/on-course/"
}

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