Flight Standards District Office An FAA field office serving an assigned geographical area and staffed with Flight Standards personnel who serve the aviation industry and the general public on matters relating to the certification and operation of air carrier and...
Aero Linx: United States Powered Paragliding Association (USPPA) The Mission Of The USPPA Is To Preserve, Promote, And Enhance The Sport Of Powered Paragliding. The USPPA is a 501(c)3 non-profit with a mission to preserve, promote, and enhance the sport...
Aero Linx: The Helicopter Association Of Canada 1) To promote a political and regulatory environment that will foster a prosperous Canadian Helicopter industry; 2) To educate members, civil servants, and the general public about issues important to the industry; 3)...
Minimum Obstruction Clearance Altitude (MOCA) The lowest published altitude in effect between radio fixes on VOR airways, off-airway routes, or route segments which meets obstacle clearance requirements for the entire route segment and which assures acceptable navigational signal coverage only...
Landing Area Any locality either on land, water, or structures, including airports/heliports and intermediate landing fields, which is used, or intended to be used, for the landing and takeoff of aircraft whether or not facilities are provided for the shelter,...