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- noun meteorology A specially encoded
weather observation recorded by apilot mid-flight
Etymologies
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Examples
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He was asking for a PIREP, which is a pilot report.
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That's the only severe ice indication that we had from a PIREP.
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PIREP, again, is a pilot report another airplane and what they experienced, and they relay that to air traffic control.
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And that one PIREP was located near Dunkirk, which is well south of Buffalo, and it was for severe ice.
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I file a PIREP and get an update on the weather at my destination.
Cockpit Conversation 2008
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1.5.5 When returning from LOA the pilot must submit a PIREP within fourteen (14) days of the end of their LOA to return to ACTIVE status.
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