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SURVIVAL ELT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Search and Rescue (Aircraft)
- Air Safety
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- survival ELT
1, record 1, English, survival%20ELT
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ELT(S) 1, record 1, English, ELT%28S%29
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An ELT which is removable from an aircraft, stowed so as to facilitate its ready use in an emergency and manually activated by survivors. [Definition officially approved by ICAO.] 2, record 1, English, - survival%20ELT
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Automatic activation may apply. 3, record 1, English, - survival%20ELT
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ELT: emergency locator transmitter. 2, record 1, English, - survival%20ELT
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
survival ELT; ELT(S): term and abbreviation standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee and officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 4, record 1, English, - survival%20ELT
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Recherches et sauvetages (Aviation)
- Sécurité (Transport aérien)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ELT de survie
1, record 1, French, ELT%20de%20survie
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ELT(S) 1, record 1, French, ELT%28S%29
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
ELT qui peut être enlevé d'un aéronef, qui est rangé de manière à faciliter sa prompte utilisation dans une situation d'urgence et qui est mis en marche manuellement par des survivants. [Définition uniformisée par l'OACI.] 2, record 1, French, - ELT%20de%20survie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La mise en marche peut être automatique. 3, record 1, French, - ELT%20de%20survie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ELT : émetteur de localisation d'urgence. 2, record 1, French, - ELT%20de%20survie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
ELT de survie; ELT(S) : terme et abréviation normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne et uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 4, record 1, French, - ELT%20de%20survie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Búsqueda y salvamento (Aviación)
- Seguridad (Transporte aéreo)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ELT de supervivencia
1, record 1, Spanish, ELT%20de%20supervivencia
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- ELT(S) 2, record 1, Spanish, ELT%28S%29
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
ELT que puede sacarse de la aeronave, que está estibado de modo que su utilización inmediata en caso de emergencia sea fácil y que puede ser activado manualmente por los sobrevivientes. [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI.] 2, record 1, Spanish, - ELT%20de%20supervivencia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ELT: transmisor de localización de emergencia. 2, record 1, Spanish, - ELT%20de%20supervivencia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ELT de supervivencia; ELT(S): término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 3, record 1, Spanish, - ELT%20de%20supervivencia
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