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Dealing with vehicles or machines used in flight or propulsion through the air.
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floor load limit
Aviation; Aircraft
The maximum weight the floor can sustain per square inch/foot as provided by the manufacturer.
required navigation performance (RNP)
Aviation; Aircraft
A specified level of accuracy defined by a lateral area of confined airspace in which an RNP-certified aircraft operates.
national route program (NRP)
Aviation; Aircraft
A set of rules and procedures designed to increase the flexibility of user flight planning within published guidelines.
center of pressure
Aviation; Aircraft
A point along the wing chord line where lift is considered to be concentrated. For this reason, the center of pressure is commonly referred to as the center of lift.
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