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EXPECTED TIME ARRIVAL [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-10-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Safety
- Air Traffic Control
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- uncertainty phase
1, record 1, English, uncertainty%20phase
correct, Canada, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A phase that begins when :(a) with the exception of an arrival report, no communication has been received from an aircraft within 30 min after the time a communication should have been received, or from the time an unsuccessful attempt to establish communication with such aircraft was first made, whichever is the earlier;(b) a flight plan(FP) has been filed and no arrival report has been received by the area control centre(ACC)(i) within 1 hr after the estimated time of arrival(ETA) last notified to or estimated by the ACC, whichever is later;(ii) at the search and rescue(SAR) time requested by the originator; whichever is earlier;(c) a flight itinerary(FI) has been filed and no arrival report has been received by the ACC(i) within 24 hrs after the latest ETA; or(ii) at the SAR time requested by the originator; whichever is earlier;(d) an FP or FI has been filed and it is determined that no arrival report can be expected either because there is no communication system serving the point of arrival or the system serving the airport is inoperative. 1, record 1, English, - uncertainty%20phase
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
uncertainty phase: term and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 2, record 1, English, - uncertainty%20phase
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité (Transport aérien)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- phase d'incertitude
1, record 1, French, phase%20d%27incertitude
correct, feminine noun, Canada, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Phase qui débute lorsque l'une des situations suivantes se produit : a) à l'exception d'un compte rendu d'arrivée, aucune communication n'a été reçue d'un aéronef dans les 30 minutes suivant l'heure à laquelle une communication aurait dû être reçue, ou à partir de l'heure à laquelle on a tenté sans succès d'établir la communication avec cet aéronef, selon la première de ces deux éventualités; b) un plan de vol (FP) a été déposé et aucun compte rendu d'arrivée n'a été reçu par le centre de contrôle régional (ACC) : (i) soit dans l'heure suivant la dernière heure d'arrivée prévue (ETA) indiquée à l'ACC ou estimée par l'ACC, selon la dernière de ces deux éventualités, (ii) soit à l'heure des recherches et sauvetage (SAR) demandée par l'expéditeur, selon la première de ces deux éventualités; c) un itinéraire de vol (FI) a été déposé et aucun compte rendu d'arrivée n'a été reçu par l'ACC : (i) soit dans les 24 h suivant la dernière ETA, (ii) soit à l'heure SAR demandée par l'expéditeur, selon la première de ces deux éventualités; d) un FP ou un FI a été déposé et il est déterminé qu'aucun compte rendu d'arrivée ne peut être prévu, parce qu'aucun système de communication ne dessert le point d'arrivée, ou que le système desservant l'aéroport ne fonctionne pas. 1, record 1, French, - phase%20d%27incertitude
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
phase d'incertitude : terme et définition normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 2, record 1, French, - phase%20d%27incertitude
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-03-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sea Operations (Military)
- Amphibious Forces
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- approach schedule
1, record 2, English, approach%20schedule
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In amphibious operations, the plan indicating, for each scheduled wave : a. the time of departure from the rendezvous area; b. the time when the line of departure is to be crossed; c. the times when other control points are expected to be crossed; d. the estimated time of arrival at the beach. 1, record 2, English, - approach%20schedule
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
approach schedule: term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 2, English, - approach%20schedule
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Opérations en mer (Militaire)
- Forces amphibies
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- horaire d'approche
1, record 2, French, horaire%20d%27approche
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En opérations amphibies, horaire indiquant, pour chaque vague à l'horaire : a. l'heure de départ de la zone de rendez-vous; b. l'heure à laquelle la ligne de départ doit être franchie; c. l'heure prévue de passage à d'autres points de contrôle; d. l'heure prévue d'arrivée sur la plage. 1, record 2, French, - horaire%20d%27approche
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
horaire d'approche : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 2, French, - horaire%20d%27approche
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-01-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Transportation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- expected time of arrival 1, record 3, English, expected%20time%20of%20arrival
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transports
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- date d'arrivée prévue
1, record 3, French, date%20d%27arriv%C3%A9e%20pr%C3%A9vue
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- fecha prevista de llegada
1, record 3, Spanish, fecha%20prevista%20de%20llegada
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1991-12-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Passenger Service (Rail Transport)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- expected time of arrival 1, record 4, English, expected%20time%20of%20arrival
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Trafic voyageurs (Transport par rail)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- heure d'arrivée prévue
1, record 4, French, heure%20d%27arriv%C3%A9e%20pr%C3%A9vue
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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