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CROSS-TRACK DEVIATION [3 records]

Record 1 2019-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
CONT

Cross-track error can be displayed as the vertical needle of a course deviation indicator, or digitally, as decimal parts of a mile left or right of the course.

Key term(s)
  • crosstrack error

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
OBS

écart de route : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Pilotaje y navegación aérea
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Record 2 1985-04-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
  • Servomechanisms
OBS

The three 10-bit words(roll command, track-angle error, and cross-track deviation) define the synchro angle information to be processed for the FDS [flight director set] by the ANIB circuitry.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
  • Servomécanismes

Spanish

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Record 3 1980-08-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry
CONT

The three 10-bit words(roll command, track-angle error, and cross-track deviation) define the synchro angle information to be processed for the FDS(flight director set) by the ANIB circuitry.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques

Spanish

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