Definition
WAKE TURBULENCE
A phenomenon that occurs when an aircraft develops lift and forms a pair of counter‐rotating vortices.
Source: FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary (verbatim from the Federal Aviation Regulations).
FAR DECODED — GLOSSARY
FAR DECODED — GLOSSARY
WAKE TURBULENCE
A phenomenon that occurs when an aircraft develops lift and forms a pair of counter‐rotating vortices.
Source: FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary (verbatim from the Federal Aviation Regulations).