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DEFUEL [13 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-10-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Systems
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pressure fuelling system
1, record 1, English, pressure%20fuelling%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pressure fueling system 2, record 1, English, pressure%20fueling%20system
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Most pressure fueling systems consist of a pressure fueling hose and a panel of controls and gauges that permit one man to fuel or defuel any or all fuel tanks of an aircraft. 3, record 1, English, - pressure%20fuelling%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Circuits des aéronefs
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- circuit d'avitaillement sous pression
1, record 1, French, circuit%20d%27avitaillement%20sous%20pression
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-10-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- defuel valve
1, record 2, English, defuel%20valve
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- defuelling valve 1, record 2, English, defuelling%20valve
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- defueling valve
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- robinet de reprise carburant
1, record 2, French, robinet%20de%20reprise%20carburant
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
robinet de reprise carburant : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 2, record 2, French, - robinet%20de%20reprise%20carburant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-10-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- refuel/defuel adapter
1, record 3, English, refuel%2Fdefuel%20adapter
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- raccord d'avitaillement-reprise carburant
1, record 3, French, raccord%20d%27avitaillement%2Dreprise%20carburant
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
raccord d'avitaillement-reprise carburant : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 2, record 3, French, - raccord%20d%27avitaillement%2Dreprise%20carburant
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-07-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
- Air Materiel Maintenance
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- defuel
1, record 4, English, defuel
correct, verb
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- detank 2, record 4, English, detank
correct, verb
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To remove the fuel from. 3, record 4, English, - defuel
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
- Maintenance du matériel de l'air
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- vidanger
1, record 4, French, vidanger
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vider un récipient, un réservoir de son contenu pour le nettoyer, le rendre de nouveau utilisable. 2, record 4, French, - vidanger
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-11-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Airframe
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- refuel/defuel door
1, record 5, English, refuel%2Fdefuel%20door
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Open the refuel/defuel door located in the aft equipment bay at STA. 645L on the JB5 panel. 2, record 5, English, - refuel%2Fdefuel%20door
Record 5, Key term(s)
- refuel-defuel door
- refuel defuel door
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Cellule d'aéronefs
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- panneau d'avitaillement-reprise de carburant
1, record 5, French, panneau%20d%27avitaillement%2Dreprise%20de%20carburant
proposal, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Key term(s)
- panneau d'avitaillement/reprise de carburant
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-06-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Aircraft Systems
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- refuel/defuel manifold
1, record 6, English, refuel%2Fdefuel%20manifold
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- collecteur d'avitaillement et de reprise de carburant
1, record 6, French, collecteur%20d%27avitaillement%20et%20de%20reprise%20de%20carburant
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes extraits du Lexique du CF-18 de Canadair. 2, record 6, French, - collecteur%20d%27avitaillement%20et%20de%20reprise%20de%20carburant
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-06-16
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Aircraft Systems
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- refuel/defuel receptacle
1, record 7, English, refuel%2Fdefuel%20receptacle
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- prise d'avitaillement et de reprise de carburant
1, record 7, French, prise%20d%27avitaillement%20et%20de%20reprise%20de%20carburant
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes extraits du Lexique du CF-18 de Canadair. 2, record 7, French, - prise%20d%27avitaillement%20et%20de%20reprise%20de%20carburant
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1999-06-16
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Aircraft Systems
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- refuel/defuel system
1, record 8, English, refuel%2Fdefuel%20system
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- circuit d'avitaillement et de reprise de carburant
1, record 8, French, circuit%20d%27avitaillement%20et%20de%20reprise%20de%20carburant
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes extraits du Lexique du CF-18 de Canadair. 2, record 8, French, - circuit%20d%27avitaillement%20et%20de%20reprise%20de%20carburant
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1998-12-07
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Pipes and Fittings
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- fuel/defuel shutoff valve
1, record 9, English, fuel%2Fdefuel%20shutoff%20valve
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Tuyauterie et raccords
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- robinet d'arrêt d'avitaillement et de reprise carburant
1, record 9, French, robinet%20d%27arr%C3%AAt%20d%27avitaillement%20et%20de%20reprise%20carburant
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme extrait du Lexique du CF-18 de Canadair. 2, record 9, French, - robinet%20d%27arr%C3%AAt%20d%27avitaillement%20et%20de%20reprise%20carburant
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1998-10-22
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Pipes and Fittings
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- high level refuel/defuel pilot valve
1, record 10, English, high%20level%20refuel%2Fdefuel%20pilot%20valve
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Tuyauterie et raccords
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- clapet pilote niveau élevé d'avitaillement et de reprise carburant
1, record 10, French, clapet%20pilote%20niveau%20%C3%A9lev%C3%A9%20d%27avitaillement%20et%20de%20reprise%20carburant
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme extrait du Lexique du CF-18 de Canadair. 2, record 10, French, - clapet%20pilote%20niveau%20%C3%A9lev%C3%A9%20d%27avitaillement%20et%20de%20reprise%20carburant
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1998-10-16
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- ground refuel/defuel receptacle
1, record 11, English, ground%20refuel%2Fdefuel%20receptacle
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Propulsion des aéronefs
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- prise d'avitaillement et de reprise carburant au sol
1, record 11, French, prise%20d%27avitaillement%20et%20de%20reprise%20carburant%20au%20sol
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme extrait du Lexique du CF-18 de Canadair. 2, record 11, French, - prise%20d%27avitaillement%20et%20de%20reprise%20carburant%20au%20sol
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1998-08-27
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- defuel tube
1, record 12, English, defuel%20tube
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- tube de reprise de carburant
1, record 12, French, tube%20de%20reprise%20de%20carburant
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme extrait du Lexique du CF-18 de Canadair. 2, record 12, French, - tube%20de%20reprise%20de%20carburant
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1980-04-15
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- defuel valve switch 1, record 13, English, defuel%20valve%20switch
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- interrupteur robinet de reprise carburant 1, record 13, French, interrupteur%20robinet%20de%20reprise%20carburant
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terme d'usage obligatoire au Bureau des Traductions. 2, record 13, French, - interrupteur%20robinet%20de%20reprise%20carburant
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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