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LIMITE SECURITE TEMPS VOL [1 record]

Record 1 2002-06-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Flights (Air Transport)
DEF

The time during which an aircraft can remain airborne and still retain a given safety margin of fuel.

OBS

prudent limit of endurance: term and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vols (Transport aérien)
DEF

Temps pendant lequel un aéronef peut rester en vol sans épuiser sa marge de sécurité en carburant.

OBS

limite de sécurité du temps de vol : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Vuelos (Transporte aéreo)
DEF

Tiempo durante el que un avión puede permanecer volando, dentro de unos márgenes de seguridad determinados, debido al combustible.

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