missed approach


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missed approach

An approach which is not completed by landing.
Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. US Department of Defense 2005.
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Missed approach procedures are predicated on climbing to a safe altitude, then turning in a safe direction to get away from terrain and other traffic.
tells us "some locations may have a preplanned alternate missed approach procedure for use in the event the primary navaid used for the missed approach procedure is unavailable ..." Alternate missed approach instructions aren't found on the chart because instructions will be communicated directly by ATC or issued as a NOTAM.
According to information, the aircraft which took off from Bole International airport at Addis Ababa, Ethiopia with over 393 people had not even landed when it suffered a missed approach.
Missed Approach is a 14-1 chance with bet365, BetVictor and Unibet for the Haydock Trial and a 40-1 chance with several bookmakers for the big one.
The son of Presenting was easily beaten by Missed Approach at Cheltenham last month but the soft going didn't do him any favours and he's 8lb better off than his rival here.
The weights went up 3lb after Yala Enki's defection with Warren Greatrex's Missed Approach and the Paul Nicholls-trained Vivaldi Collonges topping the handicap.
That said, Missed Approach has certainly proved no slouch in either of those disciplines, winning his only bumper outing as well as two of his fives starts over hurdles.
I immediately executed a missed approach and during the climb realized that I was now 300 pounds below the bingo fuel state needed to reach Terre Haute.
On 21 January, the eight-man crew of aircraft HE 10 (BuNo 124874) executed a missed approach at NAS Barbers Point, Hawaii.
Missed Approach Guidance -- The TLS will be able to deliver localizer guidance to an aircraft executing a missed approach.