Aviation Dictionary

Search and rescue (SAR)

A lifesaving service provided through the combined efforts of the federal agencies signatory to the National SAR plan along with state agencies.

Dictionary Term

Search and rescue (SAR)

Definition

A lifesaving service provided through the combined efforts of the federal agencies signatory to the National SAR plan along with state agencies.

References

Powered Parachute Flying Handbook, Federal Aviation Administration, 2007
Weight-Shift Control Aircraft Flying Handbook, Federal Aviation Administration, 2008