rejected landing

noun

A go-around maneuver initiated after the aircraft has already touched down or is bouncing after a hard landing.

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Meanings

nounrejected landing (plural rejected landings)

plural rejected landings

  1. aeronauticsA go-around maneuver initiated after the aircraft has already touched down or is bouncing after a hard landing.
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APA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rejected landing,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rejected%20landing.

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