Loss of separation

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Term	loss of separation
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Narrower term	level bust wake vortex turbulence airspace infringement controlled flight into terrain

Contents

1 Abbreviation
2 Definition
3 Definition Source
4 Note

Abbreviation

LOS

Definition

A defined loss of separation between airborne aircraft occurs whenever specified separation minima in Controlled Airspace are breached. Minimum separation standards for airspace are specified by ATS authorities, based on ICAO standards.

Definition Source

SKYBRARY (2013} [1]

Note

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