AUTOMATED MUTUAL-ASSISTANCE VESSEL RESCUE SYSTEM

Definition

• A facility which can deliver, in a matter of minutes, a surface picture (SURPIC) of vessels in the area of a potential or actual search and rescue incident, including their predicted positions and their characteristics.
  (See FAA Order JO 7110.65, Para 10−6−4, INFLIGHT CONTINGENCIES.)

References

• Pilot Controller Glossary, Federal Aviation Administration, 2023