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Aviation abbreviation

# speed at pilots discretion

SAPD

ABBR · Flying skills

At a glance

## Meaning of speed at pilots discretion

SAPD stands for speed at pilots discretion in FAA terminology.

### More about speed at pilots discretion

This abbreviation is used in flying and flight procedures. The English reference lists speed at pilots discretion with the abbreviation SAPD.

FAA abbreviations reflect US aviation usage. Their meaning and permitted use can differ in documents from other countries.

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