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Where in the AIM would a pilot look up the meaning of an unfamiliar ATC term or phraseology?
Choices
✓ The Pilot/Controller Glossarycorrect
The AIM includes a Pilot/Controller Glossary defining terms and phraseology used in the ATC system.
The weight-and-balance appendix
The AIM does not use a weight-and-balance appendix to define ATC terms.
The aircraft’s approved flight manual
The flight manual covers the specific aircraft, not general ATC phraseology.
The Chart Supplement legend
The Chart Supplement covers airport and facility data, not the ATC glossary.
Why
The AIM contains a Pilot/Controller Glossary of terms used in the ATC system, which a pilot uses to look up unfamiliar terms and phraseology.
FAA source: AIM — Table of Contents; paragraph numbering (e.g., 3-2-3)browse the reference library →
Original study question written for this course — representative of FAA knowledge-test topics, not an actual current FAA exam question.