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PILOT CERTIFICATION [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-02-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Air Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- qualified pilot
1, record 1, English, qualified%20pilot
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... loss of certification by a qualified pilot will result in that pilot's designation as [under training]. 2, record 1, English, - qualified%20pilot
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Forces aériennes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pilote qualifié
1, record 1, French, pilote%20qualifi%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pilote qualifiée 2, record 1, French, pilote%20qualifi%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] un pilote qualifié ayant perdu sa certification se voit attribuer l'appellation «en formation» (EF). 3, record 1, French, - pilote%20qualifi%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-09-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Federal Pilots Association
1, record 2, English, Canadian%20Federal%20Pilots%20Association
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CFPA 2, record 2, English, CFPA
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Aircraft Operations Group Association 3, record 2, English, Aircraft%20Operations%20Group%20Association
former designation, correct
- AOGA 4, record 2, English, AOGA
former designation, correct
- AOGA 4, record 2, English, AOGA
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Federal Pilots Association(CFPA) is a bargaining agent representing the approximately 450 professional pilots whose activities include federal government aviation inspections, pilot flight testing, licencing, enforcement, certification of operators, aircraft certification flight testing, development of operating standards, Coast Guard helicopter operation, aviation accident investigation, safety analysis and promotion, and the design, monitoring and regulation of the air navigation system. 5, record 2, English, - Canadian%20Federal%20Pilots%20Association
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Canadian Federal Pilots Association is dedicated to improving the working conditions for ... members and is committed to maintaining high standards of professional qualification and aviation safety on behalf of the Canadian public. 5, record 2, English, - Canadian%20Federal%20Pilots%20Association
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Association des pilotes fédéraux du Canada
1, record 2, French, Association%20des%20pilotes%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9raux%20du%20Canada
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- APFC 2, record 2, French, APFC
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Association du groupe de la navigation aérienne 3, record 2, French, Association%20du%20groupe%20de%20la%20navigation%20a%C3%A9rienne
former designation, feminine noun
- AGNA 3, record 2, French, AGNA
former designation, feminine noun
- AGNA 3, record 2, French, AGNA
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Association des pilotes fédéraux du Canada (APFC) est l'agent de négociation qui représente environ 450 pilotes professionnels dont leurs activités comprennent les inspections de l'aviation par le gouvernement fédéral, les tests en vol de pilote, la délivrance des licences du personnel, l'application de la réglementation, la certification des exploitants, les tests en vol par les pilotes ingénieurs d'essai, le développement des normes d’opérations, l'opération des hélicoptères de la Garde côtière, les enquêtes sur les accidents de l'aviation, l'analyse de la sécurité et sa promotion, et le dessein, la surveillance et la réglementation du système de la navigation aérienne. 4, record 2, French, - Association%20des%20pilotes%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9raux%20du%20Canada
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'Association des pilotes fédéraux du Canada se consacre à l'amélioration des conditions de travail de [ses] membres et s'engage au maintien des normes élevées de qualification professionnelle et de sécurité en aviation au nom du public canadien. 4, record 2, French, - Association%20des%20pilotes%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9raux%20du%20Canada
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-11-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Statutes and Regulations (Air Transport)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- aircraft certificated for single-pilot operation
1, record 3, English, aircraft%20certificated%20for%20single%2Dpilot%20operation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of aircraft which the State of Registry has determined, during the certification process, can be operated safely with a minimum crew of one pilot. 1, record 3, English, - aircraft%20certificated%20for%20single%2Dpilot%20operation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Réglementation et législation (Transp. aérien)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- aéronef dont l'équipage minimal de conduite certifié est d'un seul pilote
1, record 3, French, a%C3%A9ronef%20dont%20l%27%C3%A9quipage%20minimal%20de%20conduite%20certifi%C3%A9%20est%20d%27un%20seul%20pilote
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Type d'aéronef dont l'État d'immatriculation a déterminé, lors du processus de certification, qu'il peut être mis en œuvre en toute sécurité par un équipage minimal d'un seul pilote. 1, record 3, French, - a%C3%A9ronef%20dont%20l%27%C3%A9quipage%20minimal%20de%20conduite%20certifi%C3%A9%20est%20d%27un%20seul%20pilote
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reglamentación y legislación (Transporte aéreo)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- aeronave certificada para volar con un solo piloto
1, record 3, Spanish, aeronave%20certificada%20para%20volar%20con%20un%20solo%20piloto
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tipo de aeronave que el Estado de matrícula ha determinado, durante el proceso de certificación, que puede volar en condiciones de seguridad con una tripulación mínima de un piloto. 1, record 3, Spanish, - aeronave%20certificada%20para%20volar%20con%20un%20solo%20piloto
Record 4 - internal organization data 1990-09-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Aviation
- Statutes and Regulations (Air Transport)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- pilot certification
1, record 4, English, pilot%20certification
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Aviation commerciale
- Réglementation et législation (Transp. aérien)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- attestation de compétence du pilote
1, record 4, French, attestation%20de%20comp%C3%A9tence%20du%20pilote
correct, 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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