Ground loop

noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.nounA (usually unwanted) current that flows between two points that are meant to be at the same potential, but are not.

2.nounA sudden, potentially damaging turn made by an aircraft while on the ground, owing to user error or adverse weather conditions.

3.verbTo suffer such a manoeuvre.

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