localizer in a sentence
Examples
- Air traffic controller : GIA 152, turn right heading 046 report established localizer ( report when you have intercepted the ILS radio beam ).
- Flight 141 did take off, but because it took off too long, the plane hit a localizer building and plunged to the ocean.
- The DME identity is 1, 350 Hz to differentiate itself from the 1, 020 Hz tone of the VOR or the ILS localizer.
- A localizer ( like a glideslope ) works as a " cooperation " between the transmitting airport runway and the receiving cockpit instruments.
- In some cases, a course projected by localizer is at an angle to the runway ( usually due to obstructions near the airport ).
- In 1983 Alford was inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame for his invention of the Localizer Antenna System which guides aircraft during landings.
- On the other hand, it was extremely disturbing that the deflection sensitivity of the localizer had been set more than 50 % too high.
- While the plane was tracking the localizer course to the runway, it descended prematurely and collided with a knoll, short of the runway.
- At 18 : 30 the flight was advised to turn left and join the localizer course at or above for a runway 5L ILS approach.
- NTSB records also show that the pilot failed to keep the plane aligned with two basic directional transmitters, called the glide slope and the localizer.