Operational Procedureseasy#1017

MSAW (Minimum Safe Altitude Warning) is provided by:

A

The aircraft's GPWS system

B

ATC radar systems

Correct
C

The flight management computer

D

ACARS

Explanation

MSAW is an ATC ground-based system that alerts controllers when a tracked aircraft is below or predicted to descend below a minimum safe altitude.

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