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FEATHERED PITCH [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-07-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- feathered pitch
1, record 1, English, feathered%20pitch
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The pitch setting, specified in the Propeller Instruction Manual, which, in flight with the engine stopped, gives approximately the minimum drag, and corresponds with a windmilling torque of approximately zero. 2, record 1, English, - feathered%20pitch
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
feathered pitch: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 3, record 1, English, - feathered%20pitch
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pas de l'hélice en drapeau
1, record 1, French, pas%20de%20l%27h%C3%A9lice%20en%20drapeau
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pas spécifié dans le manuel d'instruction de l'hélice qui, en vol, moteur arrêté, donne approximativement la traînée minimale et correspond à un couple en moulinet à peu près nul. 2, record 1, French, - pas%20de%20l%27h%C3%A9lice%20en%20drapeau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pas de l'hélice en drapeau: terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 3, record 1, French, - pas%20de%20l%27h%C3%A9lice%20en%20drapeau
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas de propulsión de aeronaves
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- paso de puesta en bandera
1, record 1, Spanish, paso%20de%20puesta%20en%20bandera
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- paso de embanderado 1, record 1, Spanish, paso%20de%20embanderado
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
paso de puesta en bandera; paso de embanderado : términos aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - paso%20de%20puesta%20en%20bandera
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