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PROCEDURE TURN INBOUND [1 record]

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Record 1 2012-08-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Maneuvers
  • Air Traffic Control
DEF

The point of a procedure turn manoeuvre where course reversal has been completed and an aircraft is established inbound on the intermediate approach or final approach course.

OBS

A report of "procedure turn inbound" is normally used by ATC [air traffic control] as a position report for separation purposes.

OBS

procedure turn inbound: term and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Manœuvres d'aéronefs
  • Circulation et trafic aériens
DEF

Pendant un virage conventionnel (PT), point où un aéronef fait demi-tour et, par la suite, est en rapprochement dans le segment d'approche intermédiaire ou sur la trajectoire d'approche finale.

OBS

Un compte rendu de «virage conventionnel en rapprochement» est généralement utilisé par l'ATC [contrôle de la circulation aérienne] comme compte rendu de position pour déterminer l'espacement des aéronefs.

OBS

virage conventionnel en rapprochement : terme et définition normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne.

Spanish

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