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descent rate

/dɪˈsɛnt reɪt/ /dɪˈsɛnt reɪt/
noun
GeneralAviation
  1. 1 alçalma hızı, alçalma oranı countable

Definition (English)

The speed at which an aircraft or other object loses height.

Example Sentences

  1. The descent rate must be carefully controlled.
    Alçalma oranı dikkatlice kontrol edilmelidir.
  2. The pilot reduced the descent rate as the runway came into view.
    Pilot, pist görüş alanına girince alçalma hızını azalttı.

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