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COCKPIT CUTOFF [2 records]

Record 1 2000-05-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
CONT

The distance, X, of the image above the cockpit cut-off line provides the pilot with a rough idea of his approach slope angle when the horizon is not visible.

Key term(s)
  • cockpit cutoff

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
CONT

La hauteur X de l'image au-dessus de la ligne d'occultation de l'habitacle donne au pilote une idée approximative de l'angle de la pente d'approche lorsque l'horizon n'est pas visible.

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-05-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
DEF

The distance ahead of the aircraft that is obscured from the pilot by the cockpit and nose of the aircraft ...

CONT

[The pilot's] eye position also fixes the over-the-nose vision angle, which is commonly called the cockpit cut-off angle.

OBS

cockpit cut-off angle: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

Key term(s)
  • cockpit cutoff

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
DEF

Distance, en avant de l'avion qui, pour le pilote, est occultée par le poste de pilotage et le nez de l'avion [...]

OBS

angle d'occultation du poste de pilotage : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Industria aeronáutica
  • Pilotaje y navegación aérea
OBS

ángulo de ocultamiento del puesto de pilotaje : término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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