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Altitude chamber

A device that simulates high altitude conditions by reducing the interior pressure. The occupants will suffer from the same physiological conditions as flight at high altitude in an unpressurized aircraft.

Dictionary Term

Altitude chamber

Definition

  • A device that simulates high altitude conditions by reducing the interior pressure. The occupants will suffer from the same physiological conditions as flight at high altitude in an unpressurized aircraft.

References

  • Airplane Flying Handbook · Federal Aviation Administration · 2021