Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A small, lightweight passenger airplane, often privately owned.

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  • Airline-style or lightplane-appropriate, why does everyone talk about stabilized approaches?

    unknown title 2009

  • Are we concentrating too much on a buzzword, or is a stabilized approach -- as defined for lightplane flying -- a better way to go?

    unknown title 2009

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