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NOTAM RSC/CRFI [1 record]

Record 1 2012-08-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Safety
  • Airport Runways and Areas
  • Air Traffic Control
DEF

A NOTAM [notice to airmen] disseminated to alert pilots to natural winter surface contaminants such as snow, slush, and ice conditions that could affect aircraft braking and other operational performance.

OBS

Such NOTAMs are considered special series NOTAMs that, because of their short life and significant volume during the winter season, require non-standard handling.

OBS

RSC/CRFI NOTAM: This term is derived from the words "Runway Surface Condition/Canadian Runway Friction Index NOTAM."

OBS

This NOTAM may also be issued by a military ATC [air traffic control] unit as an RSC/JBI NOTAM.

OBS

RSC/CRFI NOTAM; Runway Surface Condition NOTAM; NOTAMJ; RSC/JBI NOTAM: terms and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité (Transport aérien)
  • Pistes et aires d'aéroport
  • Circulation et trafic aériens
DEF

NOTAM [avis aux navigants] publié pour avertir les pilotes de la présence de contaminants naturels à la surface des pistes (notamment de la neige, de la neige fondante et de la glace) qui risquent de nuire au freinage de l'aéronef et à la performance opérationnelle.

OBS

Ces NOTAM sont considérés comme des NOTAM de série spéciale qui, en raison de leur caractère éphémère et de leur volume important en hiver, nécessitent un traitement non standard.

OBS

NOTAM RSC/CRFI : Ce terme est dérivé des expressions «Runway Surface Condition/Canadian Runway Friction Index NOTAM».

OBS

Ce genre de NOTAM peut aussi être publié par une unité ATC [contrôle de la circulation aérienne] militaire sous la forme d'un NOTAM RSC/JBI.

OBS

NOTAM RSC/CRFI; NOTAMJ; NOTAM sur l'état de la surface de la piste; NOTAM RSC/JBI : 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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