Definition
LAST ASSIGNED ALTITUDE
The last altitude/flight level assigned by ATC and acknowledged by the pilot.
Source: FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary (verbatim from the Federal Aviation Regulations).
Where This Term Is Used
- 14 CFR § 91.185 — § 91.185 IFR operations: Two-way radio communications failure.
- 14 CFR § 91.175 — § 91.175 Takeoff and landing under IFR.
2 sections reference this term in their FAR Decoded content.