ELA 07-07S PILOT OPERATOR´S HANDBOOK
Version: V07-05
Last modification: September 2017.
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1.4 TERMINOLOGY
In this manual, these
words have the following meanings:
Aerodynamics
CAS
Calibrated airspeed. The indicated airspeed corrected for position and instrument
error.
IAS
Indicated airspeed. The speed shown by the airspeed indicator.
TAS
True airspeed. The calibrated airspeed corrected for altitude and temperature.
Vb
Turbulence speed. Design speed for maximum gust intensity.
Vne
Never exceed speed.
Vy
Best rate of climb speed.
Vx
Best angle of climb speed.
WARNING
An operational procedure or technique etc… which could result in
personal injury or loss of life if not carefully followed.
CAUTION
An operational procedure or technique etc… which could result in
damage to the gyroplane and its equipment if not carefully followed.
Note
An operational procedure or technique etc. which is considered
essential to emphasize but has no specific safety implications.