ASA's Dictionary of Aeronautical Terms (ASA-DAT-7)
ASA's Dictionary of Aeronautical Terms (ASA-DAT-7)
ASA's Dictionary of Aeronautical Terms, 7th Edition: Comprehensive Aviation and Aerospace Dictionary by Dale Crane
The 7th Edition of Dale Crane’s Dictionary of Aeronautical Terms is the most extensive and accurate reference available, with over 12,000 aviation-specific terms and definitions. This essential dictionary gathers terminology from Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations, FAA handbooks, advisory circulars, the Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM), and the Pilot/Controller Glossary. This new edition expands to include modern advancements in aviation and aerospace, covering terms related to drones, commercial space, and urban mobility.
Key Features of ASA Dictionary of Aeronautical Terms:
- Extensive Coverage: Includes terms for the latest industry topics like weather products, unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), human factors, aerodynamics, dispatch operations, ETOPS, ADS-B, and more.
- Visual Aid: Nearly 500 illustrations enhance understanding and visual recognition of complex terms.
- Convenient Appendices: Useful tables and lists are included to supplement definitions.
- Audience-Specific Utility: Perfect for administrators, pilots, maintenance technicians, drone operators, educators, air traffic controllers, engineers, and anyone involved in aviation or aerospace.
An indispensable resource for aviation professionals, students, and English language learners, ASA's Dictionary of Aeronautical Terms offers comprehensive, up-to-date definitions for anyone engaged with aviation or aerospace.