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TAB COMMANDE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-05-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Airframe
- Aircraft Maneuvers
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- controlled trim tab
1, record 1, English, controlled%20trim%20tab
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- controllable trim tab 2, record 1, English, controllable%20trim%20tab
correct
- trim tab 1, record 1, English, trim%20tab
correct
- control trim tab 3, record 1, English, control%20trim%20tab
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Controllable trim tabs are used by the pilot in flight to adjust the control surfaces so that the airplane will fly as desired without holding pressure on the main controls. 4, record 1, English, - controlled%20trim%20tab
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cellule d'aéronefs
- Manœuvres d'aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tab commandé
1, record 1, French, tab%20command%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- volet compensateur commandé 2, record 1, French, volet%20compensateur%20command%C3%A9
masculine noun
- compensateur commandé 2, record 1, French, compensateur%20command%C3%A9
masculine noun
- compensateur réglable en vol 2, record 1, French, compensateur%20r%C3%A9glable%20en%20vol
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tab qui permet au pilote de régler l'effet de gouverne en fonction du régime de vol stabilisé en croisière, en montée, en descente ou en attitude. 3, record 1, French, - tab%20command%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tab commandé : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance. 3, record 1, French, - tab%20command%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- manually controlled tab 1, record 2, English, manually%20controlled%20tab
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(i.e. as opposed to a spring tab) ICAO, C-31-AN/26, p. 10 1, record 2, English, - manually%20controlled%20tab
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tab commandé
1, record 2, French, tab%20command%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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