2. Noun. An inspection of an aircraft before the start of a flight ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Preflight
1. [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Preflight
Literary usage of Preflight
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Space Radiation Hazards and the Vision for Space Exploration: Report of a by National Research Council (U.S.) (2006)
"preflight and Extravehicular Activity Crew Exposure Projections SRAG maintains
an extensive set of tools for estimating the exposure received by the crews ..."
2. Seven Firefights in Vietnam by John A. Cash (1985)
"Davis told them to get ready for a take-off in the next few minutes and then
began his own preflight check. Davis' helicopter mounted the ..."