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BACK-COURSE APPROACH [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Maneuvers
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- full-stop landing
1, record 1, English, full%2Dstop%20landing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
At North Bay, the crew conducted a radar-vectored back-course approach to runway 26 with a touch-and-go landing followed by two visual flight rules touch-and-go landings, then a full-stop landing. 2, record 1, English, - full%2Dstop%20landing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvres d'aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- atterrissage avec arrêt complet
1, record 1, French, atterrissage%20avec%20arr%C3%AAt%20complet
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À North Bay, l'équipage effectue sous guidage radar une approche alignement arrière de la piste 26, un posé-décollé suivi de deux posés-décollés selon les règles de vol à vue (VFR), puis un atterrissage avec arrêt complet. 2, record 1, French, - atterrissage%20avec%20arr%C3%AAt%20complet
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-08-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- back course approach
1, record 2, English, back%20course%20approach
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- back-course approach
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- approche alignement arrière
1, record 2, French, approche%20alignement%20arri%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
approche alignement arrière : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 2, record 2, French, - approche%20alignement%20arri%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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