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blades and stator blades.
fanjet fanjet /t%bəυfn/ noun US same as
turbofan
FANS FANS abbreviation future air navigation
systems
FAR FAR abbreviation US Federal Aviation
Regulation
farad farad /frd/ noun the SI unit of
capacitance. Symbol F
fasten fasten /fɑs(ə)n/ verb to secure or to
close, as by fixing firmly in place  fasten
your seat belt put on and attach
your seat belt
If in-flight conditions
require the captain to activate the fasten
seat belt sign, all cabin service
ceases and cabin crew take up their
assigned seats and strap in.
fatigue fatigue /fə|ti$/ noun 1. physical or
mental tiredness resulting from exertion

Pilot fatigue was a contributing factor
in the accident. 2. the weakening or failure
of a material such as metal, resulting
from stress
Fan blades must be
resistant to fatigue and thermal shock.

Titanium has good fatigue resistance. 
fatigue crack crack due to material
fatigue
fault fault /fɔlt/ noun a defect in a circuit or
wiring caused by bad connections, etc.

A fault in the automatic boost control
unit was repaired.
faulty faulty /fɔlti/ adjective containing a
fault or defect, imperfect
The faulty
component was replaced.
fax fax /fks/ noun 1. an exact copy of a
document, drawing, etc., transmitted
and received by a fax machine connected
to a telephone link 2. an electronic
apparatus linked to a telephone
used to send and receive a fax
Charts
are transmitted by fax to meteorological
offices.
CAMFAX  verb to send a fax

Charts are faxed to meteorological
offices.
FDPS FDPS abbreviation flight data processing
system
FDR FDR abbreviation flight data recorder
FDS FDS abbreviation flight director system
feather feather /feðə/ verb  to feather a
propeller to turn the blades of a
stopped propeller edge on to the airflow
in order to reduce drag or wind resistance

The feathered position not only
reduces drag, but also minimises engine
rotation, thus preventing any additional
damage to the engine.
feathering feathering /feðərŋ/ noun the act of
turning the blades of a stopped propeller
edge on to the airflow in order to
reduce drag
Feathering is accomplished
by moving the pilot’s control
lever.
feathering gate feathering gate /feðərŋ $et/
noun a device on the propeller pitch
control to prevent unwanted selection
of the feathering position
feathering position feathering position /feðərŋ pə|
zʃ(ə)n/ noun a position of the propeller
pitch control in which the blades are
feathered
feature feature /fitʃə/ noun 1. an important,
noticeable or distinctive aspect, quality,
or characteristic
Sea breeze is a regular
feature of coastal climates. 2. 
ground features noticeable, important
objects in the landscape which are useful
aids to navigation, e.g. bridges, rivers,
railway lines, etc.  verb to have as
a particular characteristic
Many Rutan
designs feature a canard wing.
Federal Aviation Administration Federal Aviation Administration
/fed(ə)rəl evi|eʃ(ə)n
dmnstreʃ(ə)n/ noun the body
responsible for the regulation of aviation
in the United States
The FAA
issues licenses. Abbreviation FAA
Federal Aviation Regulation Federal Aviation Regulation
/fed(ə)rəl evieʃ(ə)n re$jυ|
95 fine
leʃ(ə)n/ noun a regulation governing
aviation in the United States. Abbreviation
FAR
feed feed /fid/ noun a supply of fuel,
energy, etc. provided for use
feedback feedback /fidbk/ noun 1. the
return of part of the output of a process
or system to the input, especially when
used to maintain performance or to control
a system
The LC ensures that a
feedback signal of the monitored output
frequency is sent back to the CSDU. 2. a
feedback mechanism
ferry ferry /feri/ verb to make a delivery of
an aircraft by flying it to its operator
fibre fibre /fabə/ noun a natural or synthetic
filament like cotton or nylon
(NOTE: The US English is fiber.)
FIC FIC abbreviation flight information
centre
field field /fild/ noun 1. an area of grass on
farmland, in the countryside
In the
event of a power failure, it is important
to select the most suitable field for a
　
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