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CABIN ALTITUDE SWITCH [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- altitude horn cut-off button
1, record 1, English, altitude%20horn%20cut%2Doff%20button
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cabin altitude horn cut-out switch 1, record 1, English, cabin%20altitude%20horn%20cut%2Dout%20switch
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- altitude horn cutoff button
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- poussoir d'arrêt klaxon d'altitude
1, record 1, French, poussoir%20d%27arr%C3%AAt%20klaxon%20d%27altitude
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- poussoir d'arrêt klaxon altitude cabine 1, record 1, French, poussoir%20d%27arr%C3%AAt%20klaxon%20altitude%20cabine
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
poussoir d'arrêt klaxon d'altitude; poussoir d'arrêt klaxon altitude cabine : termes uniformisés par le Comité d’uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) – Opérations aériennes. 2, record 1, French, - poussoir%20d%27arr%C3%AAt%20klaxon%20d%27altitude
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-02-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pressurization module
1, record 2, English, pressurization%20module
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Normal pressurization is controlled with the altitude controller and RATE selector, located on the pressurization module. Before takeoff, the pressurization module AUTO/MAN switch should be set to AUTO, the CABIN AIR switch should be set to NORM, the AIRCRAFT ALT selector knob on the altitude controller should be set to cruise altitude, and the IN NORMAL/OUT DEFOG knob should be pushed in. 2, record 2, English, - pressurization%20module
Record 2, Key term(s)
- pressurisation module
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- module de mise en pression
1, record 2, French, module%20de%20mise%20en%20pression
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
module de mise en pression : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance. 2, record 2, French, - module%20de%20mise%20en%20pression
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
- Air Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cabin altitude switch 1, record 3, English, cabin%20altitude%20switch
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
- Transport aérien
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- contacteur altimétrique cabine
1, record 3, French, contacteur%20altim%C3%A9trique%20cabine
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
avertisseur sonore 1, record 3, French, - contacteur%20altim%C3%A9trique%20cabine
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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