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APROXIMACAO VISUAL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- visual approach
1, record 1, English, visual%20approach
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An approach by an IFR [instrument flight rules] flight when either part or all of an instrument approach procedure is not completed and the approach is executed in visual reference to terrain. 2, record 1, English, - visual%20approach
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
visual approach: term standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee and officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 3, record 1, English, - visual%20approach
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
visual approach: term and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 3, record 1, English, - visual%20approach
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- approche à vue
1, record 1, French, approche%20%C3%A0%20vue
correct, feminine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- approche visuelle 2, record 1, French, approche%20visuelle
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Approche effectuée par un aéronef en vol IFR [règles de vol aux instruments] qui n'exécute pas ou interrompt la procédure d'approche aux instruments et exécute l'approche par repérage visuel du sol. [Définition uniformisée par l'OACI.] 3, record 1, French, - approche%20%C3%A0%20vue
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
approche à vue : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 4, record 1, French, - approche%20%C3%A0%20vue
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
approche à vue; approche visuelle : termes normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 5, record 1, French, - approche%20%C3%A0%20vue
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
approche à vue : terme et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 4, record 1, French, - approche%20%C3%A0%20vue
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- aproximación visual
1, record 1, Spanish, aproximaci%C3%B3n%20visual
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aproximación en un vuelo IFR cuando cualquier parte o la totalidad del procedimiento de aproximación por instrumentos no se completa, y se realiza mediante referencia visual respecto al terreno. [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI.] 1, record 1, Spanish, - aproximaci%C3%B3n%20visual
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aproximación visual: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - aproximaci%C3%B3n%20visual
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