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OPERATIONS DISTANCE VOL PROLONGEE [1 record]

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Record 1 2001-06-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
DEF

Any flight by an aeroplane with two turbine power-units, where the flight time at the one power-unit inoperative cruise speed (in ISA and still air conditions), from a point on the route to an adequate alternate aerodrome is greater than the threshold time approved by the State of the Operator.

OBS

extended range operation: term and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
DEF

Tout vol exécuté par un avion à deux turbomachines qui, en un point quelconque de la route, se trouve, par rapport à un aérodrome de dégagement adéquat, à un temps de vol, calculé à la vitesse de croisière avec un groupe motopropulseur hors de fonctionnement [en atmosphère type (ISA) et en air calme], supérieur au seuil de temps approuvé par l'État de l'exploitant.

OBS

vol à grande distance : terme et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

Key term(s)
  • opération avec distance de vol prolongée

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Pilotaje y navegación aérea
DEF

Todo vuelo de un avión con dos grupos motores de turbina, cuando el tiempo de vuelo, desde cualquier punto de la ruta a velocidad de crucero (en condiciones ISA y de aire en calma) con un grupo motor inactivo hasta un aeródromo de alternativa adecuado, sea superior al umbral de tiempo aprobado por el Estado del explotador.

OBS

vuelo a grandes distancias : término y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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