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HOLD-OPEN HOOK [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1987-02-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Airframe
- Aeroindustry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hold-open hook
1, record 1, English, hold%2Dopen%20hook
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hold-open hook pin 2, record 1, English, hold%2Dopen%20hook%20%20pin
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The [passenger forward entrance] door can be opened from either inside or outside the airplane by handles attached to a common shaft.... A hold-open hook is provided on the door to hold the door against the fuselage when open. 3, record 1, English, - hold%2Dopen%20hook
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cellule d'aéronefs
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- crochet de verrouillage en position ouverte
1, record 1, French, crochet%20de%20verrouillage%20en%20position%20ouverte
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
crochet de verrouillage en position ouverte : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9. 2, record 1, French, - crochet%20de%20verrouillage%20en%20position%20ouverte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-02-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Transmission Systems
- Aeroindustry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- latch hold-open mechanism
1, record 2, English, latch%20hold%2Dopen%20mechanism
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The latch mechanism actuates hooks to latch and unlatch the stairwell door.... A hold-open hook engages a crank on the torque tube when the latches are in the full open position. The latch mechanism and control handles will remain locked in the unlatched position until the stairwell door actuates the hold-open hook as the door closes when the stairway is retracted. 2, record 2, English, - latch%20hold%2Dopen%20mechanism
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions mécaniques
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mécanisme de verrouillage en position ouverte
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9canisme%20de%20verrouillage%20en%20position%20ouverte
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mécanisme de verrouillage en position ouverte : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9. 2, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9canisme%20de%20verrouillage%20en%20position%20ouverte
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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