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WHEEL CAP [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fire shut-off handle
1, record 1, English, fire%20shut%2Doff%20handle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fire shutoff handle 2, record 1, English, fire%20shutoff%20handle
correct
- fire lever 1, record 1, English, fire%20lever
correct
- fire shut-off lever 1, record 1, English, fire%20shut%2Doff%20lever
correct
- FSOL 1, record 1, English, FSOL
correct
- FSOL 1, record 1, English, FSOL
- fire shutoff lever 3, record 1, English, fire%20shutoff%20lever
correct
- fire-pull T-handle 4, record 1, English, fire%2Dpull%20T%2Dhandle
correct
- fire pull handle 1, record 1, English, fire%20pull%20handle
correct
- fire switch handle 4, record 1, English, fire%20switch%20handle
correct
- fire switch 5, record 1, English, fire%20switch
correct
- fire-pull switch 4, record 1, English, fire%2Dpull%20switch
- emergency fire control "T" handle 6, record 1, English, emergency%20fire%20control%20%5C%22T%5C%22%20handle
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The fire protection system is separated into two categories : detection and extinguishing. Detection systems are installed in the engine; wheel well, APU [auxiliary power unit], and lavatory areas. Fire extinguishing capability is available for all engines, the APU, and the lavatories.... The fire shutoff handles are located in the pilot's overhead panel. Upon activation of an engine fire detection systems a red warning light in the fire shutoff handle comes on, a master FIRE WARN light on the glareshield in front of each pilot comes on. and a bell sounds in the cockpit. Pressing the bell cutout button near the fire shutoff handles can silence the bell. On some aircraft also by pressing either FIRE WARN cap on the glareshield, or using the RESET switch on the FE's auxiliary panel. The lights in the fire shutoff handles remain illuminated until the high temperature condition no longer exists or the fire detection system is destroyed. 2, record 1, English, - fire%20shut%2Doff%20handle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Fire shutoff lever to SELECT AGENT position (full forward). 3, record 1, English, - fire%20shut%2Doff%20handle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Engine fire shutoff handle. 7, record 1, English, - fire%20shut%2Doff%20handle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Pull the fire shutoff handle. 7, record 1, English, - fire%20shut%2Doff%20handle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 PHR
Engine emergency fire control "T" handle. 2, record 1, English, - fire%20shut%2Doff%20handle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- poignée coupe-feu
1, record 1, French, poign%C3%A9e%20coupe%2Dfeu
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- FSOL 2, record 1, French, FSOL
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Système de détection incendie du moteur 2. [...] Le voyant de la poignée coupe-feu du moteur 2 et le voyant FUEL sont alimentés par le bus batterie de 28 V c.c. par l'intermédiaire du disjoncteur B1-644, situé en B-20 sur le tableau de distribution supérieur. 3, record 1, French, - poign%C3%A9e%20coupe%2Dfeu
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
poignée coupe-feu; FSOL : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 4, record 1, French, - poign%C3%A9e%20coupe%2Dfeu
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-04-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Cycling
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- valve cap
1, record 2, English, valve%20cap
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- valve sealing cap 2, record 2, English, valve%20sealing%20cap
correct
- valve dust cap 3, record 2, English, valve%20dust%20cap
correct
- dust cup 4, record 2, English, dust%20cup
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A metal or plastic screw-on cover intended to protect the innards of a tire valve from dust and other foreign matter. 1, record 2, English, - valve%20cap
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Put the wheel back, pump up the tyre, and replace the lock nut and valve dust cap. 3, record 2, English, - valve%20cap
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Cyclisme
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- capuchon de valve
1, record 2, French, capuchon%20de%20valve
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bouchon de valve 2, record 2, French, bouchon%20de%20valve
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ruedas y neumáticos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
- Ciclismo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tapón de la válvula
1, record 2, Spanish, tap%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20v%C3%A1lvula
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- capuchón de la válvula 2, record 2, Spanish, capuch%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20v%C3%A1lvula
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-02-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Airframe
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tunnel
1, record 3, English, tunnel
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Disconnect hydraulic pressure lines at nose wheel steering dual control valve(in tunnel on left-hand side of nose wheel well) & cap openings. 2, record 3, English, - tunnel
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Cellule d'aéronefs
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tunnel
1, record 3, French, tunnel
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tunnel : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9. 2, record 3, French, - tunnel
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1987-06-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- chart holder
1, record 4, English, chart%20holder
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- map rack 2, record 4, English, map%20rack
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Remove chart holder & head cap from control column & hub cap from control wheel. 3, record 4, English, - chart%20holder
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- porte-cartes
1, record 4, French, porte%2Dcartes
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
porte-cartes : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9. 2, record 4, French, - porte%2Dcartes
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-09-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- head cap
1, record 5, English, head%20cap
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Remove chart holder & head cap from control column & hub cap from control wheel. 2, record 5, English, - head%20cap
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- chapeau
1, record 5, French, chapeau
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie supérieure ou latérale (qui protège). 2, record 5, French, - chapeau
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chapeau : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9. 3, record 5, French, - chapeau
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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