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initial contact [3 records]

Record 1 2016-06-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Traffic Control
  • Radiotelephony
  • Telecommunications Transmission
DEF

The initial voice contact between a facility and an aircraft, using the identification of the unit being called and the unit initiating the call.

OBS

initial contact: term and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circulation et trafic aériens
  • Radiotéléphonie
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)
DEF

[Premier contact vocal] entre une unité et un aéronef utilisant le nom de l'unité appelée et celui de l'unité qui est à l'origine de l'appel.

OBS

contact initial : terme normalisé par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Control de tránsito aéreo
  • Radiotelefonía
  • Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
CONT

En aquellos sectores designados por la autoridad ATS competente en los que, mediante SSR, la identificación de cada aeronave y la información en Modo C verificada estén permanentemente disponibles en forma de etiquetas relacionadas con la posición radar de cada aeronave y la cobertura de las comunicaciones aeroterrestres y la comunicación piloto/controlador sean fiables, la llamada inicial después de un cambio de radiofrecuencia puede contener únicamente la identificación y nivel de vuelo de la aeronave y todo informe posterior puede contener únicamente la identificación y posición de la aeronave, así como la hora.

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Record 2 2008-07-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Road Safety
DEF

The first accidental touching of an object [or vehicle] collided with by a traffic unit in motion.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité routière

Spanish

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Record 3 2000-08-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Citizenship and Immigration
OBS

Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
OBS

Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada.

Spanish

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