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HAND STARTER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1991-09-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
- Air Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hand starter 1, record 1, English, hand%20starter
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- direct hand cranking 2, record 1, English, direct%20hand%20cranking
correct
- hand turning gear type starter 2, record 1, English, hand%20turning%20gear%20type%20starter
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(AGARD) A device embodied in an aero-engine or attached there to, for rotating the engine by hand, otherwise than by the propeller, for starting. 1, record 1, English, - hand%20starter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des aéronefs
- Transport aérien
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- démarreur à main
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9marreur%20%C3%A0%20main
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(AGARD) Dispositif incorporé ou fixé à un moteur d'avion pour permettre de la faire virer à la main. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9marreur%20%C3%A0%20main
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1977-05-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Aviation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pull them through
1, record 2, English, pull%20them%20through
verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When the engine has been standing idle for sometime pull them through by hand or by starter. 1, record 2, English, - pull%20them%20through
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aviation commerciale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- brasser les hélices 1, record 2, French, brasser%20les%20h%C3%A9lices
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement donné par S. Aéronautique. 1, record 2, French, - brasser%20les%20h%C3%A9lices
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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