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Pilot Report

A pilot report of actual conditions aloft. Urgent reports are UUA; routine reports are UA. Reports of turbulence, icing and cloud tops are especially valuable because no sensor provides them.

Source FAA Aeronautical Information Manual · checked 2026-08-25

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