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TURNING LINE [1 record]

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Record 1 1987-05-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Signalling and Illumination (Air Transport)
CONT

Where the aircraft is required to make a turn on the stand prior to stopping or after "break away", a turning line may be needed for the aircraft to follow. The primary purpose of this line is to limit the turning of aircraft within the designated area so as to keep aircraft clear of obstacles and to aid in accurate positioning of the aircraft.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Signalisation (Transport aérien)

Spanish

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