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Top of descent (TOD)

Term · Aviation and air traffic control · MLC-T-AVN-001005

The point at which an aircraft begins the initial descent.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AVN-001005
FieldAviation and air traffic control
AbbreviationTOD
ReferencesFAA Pilot/Controller Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AVN-001005",
  "term": "Top of descent (TOD)",
  "field": "Aviation and air traffic control",
  "definition": "The point at which an aircraft begins the initial descent.",
  "abbreviation": "TOD",
  "references": [
    "FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/aviation/top-of-descent-tod/"
}

Record 1,005 of 1,122 in Aviation and air traffic control terminology (MLC-0104). Request the full dataset.