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BAGGAGE BAY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-04-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Airframe
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nose fairing
1, record 1, English, nose%20fairing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The secondary structure whose function is to reduce the drag of the aircraft nose. 3, record 1, English, - nose%20fairing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Aircraft of the PA 34 series have a fixed GRP(glass reinforced plastic) nose fairing which also forms the structural boundary of the forward baggage hold. The hold is accessed via a hinged door on the left side of the fairing. The fairing also houses the bay for the retracted nosewheel, the aircraft battery bay, the power pack for landing gear operation and a number of other aircraft systems components. 4, record 1, English, - nose%20fairing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cellule d'aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- carénage avant
1, record 1, French, car%C3%A9nage%20avant
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- nez avant 2, record 1, French, nez%20avant
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'histoire reprenait vie et nous en faisions partie, alors que nous regardions par le cadre métallique du poste de pilotage et autour du carénage avant surélevé avec la même vision que d'autres jeunes aviateurs, il y a quelque 60 ans de cela. 1, record 1, French, - car%C3%A9nage%20avant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-09-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Interiors
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- luggage rack
1, record 2, English, luggage%20rack
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- baggage rack 2, record 2, English, baggage%20rack
correct
- baggage bay 2, record 2, English, baggage%20bay
correct
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aménagement intérieur des aéronefs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- casier à bagages
1, record 2, French, casier%20%C3%A0%20bagages
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- compartiment à bagages 2, record 2, French, compartiment%20%C3%A0%20bagages
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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