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HEADING REMOTE INDICATOR [2 records]

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Record 1 2012-06-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
  • Air Transport
DEF

That part of a remote-indicating compass system which repeats at a distance the indication of the master compass.

OBS

repeating compass; compass repeater indicator: terms officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

OBS

heading remote indicator : term officially approved by the Aeronautical Terminology Standardization Committee(ATSC)-Helicopters.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
  • Transport aérien
DEF

Compas répétiteur pour faire apparaître à distance les indications d'un compas principal.

OBS

répétiteur de cap : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes et Hélicoptères; et par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instrumentos y equipo de vuelo (Industria aeronáutica)
  • Transporte aéreo
OBS

repetidor de rumbo: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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Record 2 2010-02-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
DEF

A magnetic compass whose sensing element is installed in extremity of aircraft where deviation is minimal, with transmitter system serving repeater dial(s) facing crew.

CONT

A remote reading compass uses a remote detector to determine the heading to be shown on the compass indicator on the pilot's instrument panel.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
CONT

Télécompas gyromagnétique.

Spanish

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