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Flying skills

# DESCENT SPEED ADJUSTMENTS

TERM · Flying skills

At a glance

## Meaning of DESCENT SPEED ADJUSTMENTS

Speed deceleration calculations made to determine an accurate VTA.

### More about DESCENT SPEED ADJUSTMENTS

Speed deceleration calculations made to determine an accurate VTA. These calculations start at the transition point and use arrival speed segments to the vertex.

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