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Fix

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-002308

A geographical position determined by visual observation, electronic navigation aids, or celestial navigation, used to establish an aircraft's location during flight. Pilots use fixes to track their progress along a flight path and to verify navigational accuracy. A fix is often represented as a point on a navigational chart.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-002308
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectAviation maintenance
See alsoPrefix
TranslationsGerman: Fix; Spanish: fix; French: point de repère
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-002308",
  "term": "Fix",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A geographical position determined by visual observation, electronic navigation aids, or celestial navigation, used to establish an aircraft's location during flight. Pilots use fixes to track their progress along a flight path and to verify navigational accuracy. A fix is often represented as a point on a navigational chart.",
  "subject": "Aviation maintenance",
  "see_also": [
    "prefix"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Fix",
    "es": "fix",
    "fr": "point de repère"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/fix/"
}

Record 2,545 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.