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FACTEUR CAUSE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-12-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Safety
- Helicopters (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cause factor
1, record 1, English, cause%20factor
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- causative factor 2, record 1, English, causative%20factor
correct
- causal factor 3, record 1, English, causal%20factor
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any event, condition or circumstance, the presence or absence of which, within reason, increases the likelihood of an aircraft occurrence. 4, record 1, English, - cause%20factor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fatigue has been identified as a cause factor in a number of air incidents in recent years. 5, record 1, English, - cause%20factor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
causal factor: term officially approved by the Aeronautical Terminology Standardization Committee (ATSC) - Helicopters. 6, record 1, English, - cause%20factor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité (Transport aérien)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- facteur de cause
1, record 1, French, facteur%20de%20cause
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- facteur causal 2, record 1, French, facteur%20causal
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Phénomène, condition ou circonstance dont l’absence ou la présence augmente, dans une juste mesure, la probabilité d’un événement d’aviation. 3, record 1, French, - facteur%20de%20cause
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
facteur causal : terme uniformisé par le Comité d’uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Hélicoptères. 4, record 1, French, - facteur%20de%20cause
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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