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BRAKING ACTION [3 records]

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Record 1 2012-07-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Airfields
  • Airport Runways and Areas
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
DEF

A report of conditions on the airport movement area that provides a pilot with an idea of the degree or quality of braking that the pilot might expect (good, fair, poor, or nil).

OBS

braking action; braking action report: terms and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aérodromes
  • Pistes et aires d'aéroport
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
DEF

Rapport des conditions de l'aire de mouvement d'un aéroport qui donne au pilote une idée du degré ou de la qualité de freinage auquel il peut s'attendre (bon, passable, faible ou nul).

OBS

freinage; rapport de freinage : termes et définition normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne.

Spanish

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Record 2 2002-02-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Control Instrumentation (Mechanical Components)
  • Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
OBS

braking action; BA: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dispositifs de commande (Composants mécaniques)
  • Aérotechnique et maintenance
OBS

freinage : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes.

OBS

freinage; efficacité de freinage : termes et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Dispositivos de mando (Componentes mecánicos)
  • Ingeniería aeronáutica y mantenimiento
OBS

eficacia de frenado; BA: término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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Record 3 2001-01-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trucking (Road Transport)
  • Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
  • Cycling
DEF

Act of reducing or stabilizing a vehicle's speed, or of keeping a vehicle at a full stop.

Key term(s)
  • braking action
  • application of brakes

French

Domaine(s)
  • Camionnage
  • Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
  • Cyclisme
DEF

Action permettant de réduire ou de stabiliser la vitesse d'un véhicule routier ou de maintenir celui-ci arrêté.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte por camión
  • Frenos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
  • Ciclismo
DEF

Acción y efecto de moderar o detener el desplazamiento de un vehículo.

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