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slide raft /sla.d rɑft/ noun an
escape slide which, when detached from the aircraft, can be used as a life-raft
slide rule /sla.d rul/ noun a gradu-ated device with sliding parts for per-forming complex mathematical opera-tions
slight /sla.t/ adjective small, minor . a slight increase a small increase . a slight drop in temperature a small decrease in temperature
slip /sl.p/ noun a condition of uncoor-dinated flight when the aircraft moves towards the inside of a turn . Slip is indicated by deflection of the ball in the turn and slip indicator. . verb to move sideways towards the inside of a turning manoeuvre as a result of excessive bank
(NOTE: slipping – slipped)
COMMENT: To correct a slip, the pilot should decrease the bank, or increase rudder pressure on the same side as the deflected ball in the turn coordinator. Slips are often used in aircraft with no flaps to increase the rate of descent without increasing the airspeed.
slippery /sl.p(.)ri/ adjective which is difficult to grip firmly because of wet-ness, smoothness, etc. . a slippery sur-face such as a wet or snow-covered run-way
slipring /sl.pr../ a metal ring in a generator to which current is delivered by the brushes
slipstream /sl.pstrim/ noun the
flow of air sent backwards by an air-
craft’s propeller slope /sl.υp/ noun 1. a slanting sur-face or slanting piece of ground, an incline . A slope of the runway may increase or decrease the take-off and landing runs. 2. a state in which one end of an aircraft is higher than the other . verb to be inclined, to be at an angle .
When the runway slopes upwards, away from the aircraft, the approach may appear to be higher than it actually is.
slot /sl.t/ noun 1. a groove or channel into which something can be fitted .
The float engages with a slot cut in the tube, so that, as the fuel level changes, the float moves up and down. 2. the par-ticular time at which an aircraft is scheduled to depart . Flight GF 506 missed its slot and will have to wait 45 minutes for another.
sm abbreviation statute mile smog /sm./ noun a mixture of smoke and fog . Smog is now rare because of pollution control.
smoke /sm.υk/ noun a white, grey or black product formed of small particles given off by something which is burn-ing . The weather associated with visi-bility reductions by particles suspended in the atmosphere is classified either as fog, mist, haze or smoke. . verb 1. to give off smoke . Somebody noticed that one of the engines was smoking. 2. to breathe in smoke from a cigarette, cigar, etc. . Passengers are not allowed to smoke in the toilets.
smoke alarm /sm.υk .lɑm/ noun
a warning system that will ring or light


smoking 212
up if there is smoke somewhere . Wash-rooms are fitted with smoke alarms.
smoking /sm.υk../ noun the act of breathing in smoke from a cigarette, cigar, etc. . the airline has a no-smok-ing policy the airline does not allow passengers to smoke during a flight

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