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ENGINE OVERBOOST [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1986-10-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- engine overboost 1, record 1, English, engine%20overboost
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The appropriate thrust lever should be retarded to a mid position before turning the EEC [electronic engine control] OFF to prevent a possible engine overboost. 2, record 1, English, - engine%20overboost
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- suralimentation moteur
1, record 1, French, suralimentation%20moteur
feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le CUTA opérations aériennes. 2, record 1, French, - suralimentation%20moteur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-10-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- engine overboost 1, record 2, English, engine%20overboost
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The appropriate thrust lever should be retarded to a mid position before turning the EEC [electronic engine control] OFF to prevent a possible engine overboost. 2, record 2, English, - engine%20overboost
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des aéronefs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dépassement du régime maximal
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9passement%20du%20r%C3%A9gime%20maximal
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le CUTA opérations aériennes. 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9passement%20du%20r%C3%A9gime%20maximal
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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