Definition
POSITION REPORT
A report over a known location as transmitted by an aircraft to ATC.
Source: FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary (verbatim from the Federal Aviation Regulations).
Where This Term Is Used
- 14 CFR § 91.227 — § 91.227 Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) Out equipment performance requirements.
- 14 CFR § 91.157 — § 91.157 Special VFR weather minimums.
- 14 CFR § 91.175 — § 91.175 Takeoff and landing under IFR.
3 sections reference this term in their FAR Decoded content.