(c)
 obstacle assessment.

Fr: inspection en vol
flight itinerary Specified information, submitted in accordance with the Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs), regarding the intended flight of an aircraft.
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abbreviation: FI

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see also: flight plan (FLT PLN or FP)

Fr: itinéraire de vol
flight level
The altitude expressed in hundreds of feet indicated on an altimeter set to 29.92 in. of mercury or 1013.2 mb.
. abbreviation: FL
Fr: niveau de vol
flight line
(1)
Other expression for: apron

(2)
The predetermined directional line of flight within a flying display area.

. also called: show line
Fr: ligne de limite d’évolution en vol
(3) An actual photographic run of a photo survey aircraft, in which a series of overlapping photographic exposures are being taken and in which the aircraft must necessarily move precisely along a predetermined track or tracks and at a predetermined critical altitude.
Fr: axe de vol
flight management system An aircraft computer system that uses a large database to allow routes to be programmed and fed into the system by means of a data loader. The system is constantly updated with regard to position and accuracy by reference to conventional NAVAIDs.
. abbreviation: FMS
Fr: système de gestion de vol
flight path
A trajectory along which an aircraft is flying or intended to be flown.
Fr: trajectoire de vol
flight plan Specified information, submitted in accordance with the Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs), with regard to the intended flight of an aircraft.
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abbreviations: FLT PLN or FP

.
see also: flight itinerary (FI)

Fr: plan de vol
flight plan data
Data selected from the flight plan (FP) for purposes of processing, display or transfer.
Fr: données de plan de vol
flight planning centre DND: Expression for: flight plan office
. abbreviation: FPC
flight plan office A flight information centre (FIC) or that part of an area control centre (ACC) where flight plans and flight itineraries may be filed. Fr: bureau des plans de vol
flight plan unique identifier Canada: An electronically generated numeric or alpha-numeric code that can be used as an ATS system confirmation of message delivery and receipt. It can also be used as a message reference number. For example, when acknowledged by the pilot-in-command (PIC), it confirms that an IFR clearance issued to an aircraft via data link under the pre-departure clearance (PDC) program has been correctly received.
. abbreviation: FPUI
Note: This abbreviation is pronounced “fe-POO-i.”

Fr: indicatif unique du plan de vol
flight recorder
Any type of recorder installed in an aircraft to facilitate the investigation of accidents or incidents.