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PROCEDURE PERCEE DF [1 record]

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Record 1 2012-04-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Navigation Aids
  • Air Traffic Control
DEF

An emergency procedure provided by an ATS [air traffic services] unit with DF [direction finding] capability to an aircraft for a descent through clouds, provided that the pilot declares an emergency or accepts the service offered and no other course of action is available.

OBS

This service is no longer provided in Canada.

Key term(s)
  • DF cloud breaking procedure

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aides à la navigation aérienne
  • Circulation et trafic aériens
DEF

Procédure d'urgence communiquée à un aéronef par une unité ATS [services de la circulation aérienne] ayant une capacité DF [radiogoniométrique] pour une descente à travers les nuages, à condition que le pilote déclare une urgence ou accepte le service offert et qu'aucun autre recours ne soit possible.

OBS

Ce service n'est plus offert au Canada.

Spanish

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