Stop altitude squawk
Term · Aviation and air traffic control · MLC-T-AVN-000942
Used by ATC to instruct a pilot to turn off the automatic altitude reporting feature of the aircraft transponder and ADS-B Out. It is issued when a verbally reported altitude varies by 300 feet or more from the automatic altitude report.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AVN-000942 |
|---|---|
| Field | Aviation and air traffic control |
| References | FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary |
| See also | Altitude readout; Transponder |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-AVN-000942",
"term": "Stop altitude squawk",
"field": "Aviation and air traffic control",
"definition": "Used by ATC to instruct a pilot to turn off the automatic altitude reporting feature of the aircraft transponder and ADS-B Out. It is issued when a verbally reported altitude varies by 300 feet or more from the automatic altitude report.",
"see_also": [
"Altitude readout",
"Transponder"
],
"references": [
"FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/aviation/stop-altitude-squawk/"
}
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