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DF APPROACH PROCEDURE [1 record]

Record 1 2012-01-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
  • Air Traffic Control
  • Air Safety
DEF

A procedure used under emergency conditions where another instrument approach procedure (IAP) cannot be executed.

OBS

DF guidance for an instrument approach is given by ATC [air traffic control] facilities with DF capability.

Key term(s)
  • direction finder approach procedure

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
  • Circulation et trafic aériens
  • Sécurité (Transport aérien)
DEF

Procédure utilisée pour des cas d'urgence lorsqu'une autre procédure d'approche aux instruments (IAP) ne peut être utilisée.

OBS

Le guidage radiogoniométrique pour une approche aux instruments est fourni par les installations ATC [contrôle de la circulation aérienne] pourvues d'équipement de radiogoniométrie.

OBS

Dans les textes de Transports Canada, les termes anglais sont utilisés.

Spanish

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