Re: TCAS terminology

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To those who is interested in TCAS,

You might go to FAA website and find a document called "Introduction
to TCAS II". The *.pdf file I have now is Ver.7, dated Nov. 2000. I believe
the document can answer almost all of your questions about TCAS II.


----- Original Message -----
From: "Jon Wright" <jwright@halcyon.com>
To: <AIRLINE@LISTSERV.CUNY.EDU>
Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2002 1:59 AM
Subject: TCAS terminology


> I have heard the traffic avoidance commands TCAS issues called
> Resolution Advisories and Traffic Advisories. Are RAs and TAs
> the same or different alerts? And on a related note, how are
> TCAS commands enunciated? Are they visual, aural, or a combination?
>
> Ever curious,
> Jon
>
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