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YAW MOMENT [1 record]

Record 1 2002-02-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry
CONT

Opinions concerning the operational behaviour of engine controls pinpointed the fact that individual engines exhibited differing acceleration characteristics; this could result in unbalanced thrust and consequent yaw moments developing in such critical situations as applying reverse thrust on an icy runway.

OBS

yawing moment: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques
OBS

moment de lacet : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Industria aeronáutica
OBS

momento de guiñada: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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