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journey log
Every flight a Canadian airplane makes is recorded in a book that remains with the airplane on all trips. Snags and rectifications are also recorded there.
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U/S
Unserviceable or inoperative: the abbreviation used when reporting or labelling a broken instrument or system.
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vnc
VFR Navigation Chart: a 1:500,000 scale aviation map
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VTA
VFR Terminal Area or Terminal Area Chart: a 1:250,000 scale aviation chart used below 12,500' in the area around certain large airports
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Mf
Mandatory Frequency or Common Traffic Area Frequency: a radio frequency which all aircraft in the vicinity of an uncontrolled aerodrome are required to monitor and position report on.
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ATF
Aerodrome Traffic Frequency: in Canada: a radio frequency which all radio-equipped aircraft in the vicinity of an aerodrome are strongly encouraged to monitor and position report on. A Canadian UNICO [..]
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UNICOM
In Canada when we call the UNICOM, we are usually talking about a frequency on which we can call ahead for services. At a small airport that is the same frequency used by circuit traffic, so we might [..]
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controlled airport
An airport where you are required to call ATC before using their airspace.
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Uncontrolled Airport
An airport where you broadcast your intentions to other traffic, not to a controller.
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