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AC 90-23G - Aircraft Wake Turbulence

Document Information

Number
90-23G
Title
Aircraft Wake Turbulence
Status
Active
Date issued
2014-02-10
Office of Primary Responsibility
AFS-400
Description

This advisory circular (AC) presents basic information on wake vortex behavior, alerts pilots to the hazards of aircraft wake turbulence, and recommends operational procedures to avoid wake turbulence encounters.

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