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CA.I.G.K1iFAA-S-ACS-7B · Nov 2023Knowledge

i. Environmental

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Airplane systems, including: i. Environmental

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The environmental "V" hazard includes weather, terrain, airports, airspace, time of day, and other factors. Thunderstorms and their associated weather represent a severe hazard to all aviation activities.

FAA references

  1. RMH ch. 3 (p. 3-7) — FAA-H-8083-2A
  2. AFH ch. 5, Environmental Factors (p. 5-2) — FAA-H-8083-3C
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