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DISTANCE-TO-GO INDICATOR [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Signalling and Illumination (Air Transport)
- Airport Runways and Areas
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rapid exit taxiway indicator light
1, record 1, English, rapid%20exit%20taxiway%20indicator%20light
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- RETIL 1, record 1, English, RETIL
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The purpose of rapid exit taxiway indicator lights... is to provide pilots with distance-to-go information to the nearest rapid exit taxiway on the runway, enhance situational awareness in low visibility conditions and enable pilots to apply braking action for more efficient roll-out and runway exit speeds. 2, record 1, English, - rapid%20exit%20taxiway%20indicator%20light
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rapid exit taxiway indicator light: designations usually used in the plural. 3, record 1, English, - rapid%20exit%20taxiway%20indicator%20light
Record 1, Key term(s)
- rapid exit taxiway indicator lights
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport aérien)
- Pistes et aires d'aéroport
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- feu indicateur de voie de sortie rapide
1, record 1, French, feu%20indicateur%20de%20voie%20de%20sortie%20rapide
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- RETIL 1, record 1, French, RETIL
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- feu de voie de sortie rapide 2, record 1, French, feu%20de%20voie%20de%20sortie%20rapide
correct, masculine noun
- RETIL 2, record 1, French, RETIL
correct, masculine noun
- RETIL 2, record 1, French, RETIL
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rangée de feux fixes unidirectionnels jaunes placés sur la piste, à côté de l'axe, et servant à indiquer aux pilotes l'emplacement de la prochaine voie de sortie rapide. 3, record 1, French, - feu%20indicateur%20de%20voie%20de%20sortie%20rapide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
feu de voie de sortie rapide; feu indicateur de voie de sortie rapide : désignations habituellement utilisées au pluriel. 4, record 1, French, - feu%20indicateur%20de%20voie%20de%20sortie%20rapide
Record 1, Key term(s)
- feux indicateurs de voie de sortie rapide
- feux de voie de sortie rapide
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-07-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- distance-to-go indicator
1, record 2, English, distance%2Dto%2Dgo%20indicator
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The complete system weighs approximately 18 kg(40 lb) and includes the following major sub-assemblies... : ADF antenna coupler, preamplifier, H field loop antenna and E field antenna(either one can be selected according to aircraft type), receiver/computer unit, optional equipment unit, control and display unit, course deviation indicator, digital ground speed and distance-to-go indicator. 2, record 2, English, - distance%2Dto%2Dgo%20indicator
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- indicateur de distance à parcourir
1, record 2, French, indicateur%20de%20distance%20%C3%A0%20parcourir
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Le système de navigation Omega/VLF possède :] coupleur d'antenne ADF, préamplificateur, antenne cadre de champ H et antenne de champ E (utilisation de l'une ou l'autre selon les types d'avions), unité récepteurs/calculateur, unité éléments optionnels, unité de commande et de visualisation, indicateur d'écart de route, indicateur numérique de vitesse sol et de distance à parcourir. 2, record 2, French, - indicateur%20de%20distance%20%C3%A0%20parcourir
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1981-12-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- H field loop antenna
1, record 3, English, H%20field%20loop%20antenna
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The complete system weighs approximately 18 kg(40 lb) and includes the following major sub-assemblies(...) : ADF antenna coupler, preamplifier, H field loop antenna and E field antenna(either one can be selected according to aircraft type), receiver/computer unit, optional equipment unit, control and display unit, course deviation indicator, digital ground speed and distance-to-go indicator. 1, record 3, English, - H%20field%20loop%20antenna
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- antenne cadre de champ H 1, record 3, French, antenne%20cadre%20de%20champ%20H
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le système de navigation Omega/VLF possède un] coupleur d'antenne ADF, préamplificateur, antenne cadre de champ H et antenne de champ E (utilisation de l'une ou l'autre selon les types d'avions), unité récepteurs/calculateur, unité éléments optionnels, unité de commande et de visualisation, indicateur d'écart de route, indicateur numérique de vitesse sol et de distance à parcourir. 1, record 3, French, - antenne%20cadre%20de%20champ%20H
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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