TERPS means terminal instrument procedures, and procedure designers (a.k.a., TERPSters) build safe arrival and departure paths to clear ridges, trees and tall shrubbery near many airports. Test your TERPS savvy or prepare to bring us that shrubbery.
Brainteasers Quiz #138: Watch Out For That Tree
Key Takeaways:
- TERPS (terminal instrument procedures) refer to the design of safe arrival and departure paths for aircraft.
- "TERPSters" are procedure designers responsible for creating these paths to ensure clearance from obstacles like ridges, trees, and tall shrubbery near airports.
- The article provides an opportunity for readers to test their TERPS knowledge through an embedded quiz.
- This TERPS quiz is featured as part of a larger collection of brainteasers.
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