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ROUTE FACTOR FUEL [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-07-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Flights (Air Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- route factor fuel
1, record 1, English, route%20factor%20fuel
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- route factor 2, record 1, English, route%20factor
correct
- R/F 3, record 1, English, R%2FF
correct
- R/F 3, record 1, English, R%2FF
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Alternate information is followed by the total Route Factor(R/F) fuel planned for this particular flight leg. Route factor fuel will be a fixed amount allocated to each aircraft type and/or series for flights operating to and from the Outer Caribbean. 1, record 1, English, - route%20factor%20fuel
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vols (Transport aérien)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réserve de route
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9serve%20de%20route
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- R/F 2, record 1, French, R%2FF
officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Quantité de carburant destinée à couvrir l'éventuel accroissement de consommation sur l'étage résultant de conditions d'exécution du vol plus défavorables que les conditions prévues. 3, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9serve%20de%20route
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
réserve de route, R/F : Terme et abréviation uniformisés par le CUTA - Opérations aériennes. 4, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9serve%20de%20route
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-10-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- minimum fuel on board 1, record 2, English, minimum%20fuel%20on%20board
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Minimum fuel on board : MFOB is the minimum fuel required at each way point to continue to destination as planned. MFOB includes : burn to destination, alternate fuel and minimum fuel in tanks(FIT). NOTE : MFOB does not include Route Factor or additional fuel. 3, record 2, English, - minimum%20fuel%20on%20board
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- carburant minimal à bord
1, record 2, French, carburant%20minimal%20%C3%A0%20bord
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- MFOB 1, record 2, French, MFOB
officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et abréviation uniformisés par le CUTA opérations aériennes. 2, record 2, French, - carburant%20minimal%20%C3%A0%20bord
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-09-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Flights (Air Transport)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- fuel over destination
1, record 3, English, fuel%20over%20destination
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- FOD 2, record 3, English, FOD
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the total fuel over destination(FOD) which is combined total of alternate fuel(if an alternate is shown), Route Factor Fuel, Additional Fuel plus the fixed value of Fuel in Tanks on Landing for the aircraft type and/or series for which the flight plan has been calculated. 3, record 3, English, - fuel%20over%20destination
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Vols (Transport aérien)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- carburant à l'arrivée
1, record 3, French, carburant%20%C3%A0%20l%27arriv%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- carburant verticale destination 2, record 3, French, carburant%20verticale%20destination
masculine noun, officially approved
- FOD 2, record 3, French, FOD
officially approved
- FOD 2, record 3, French, FOD
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Suivi de vol] Recto gauche : détermination des quantités de carburant à l'arrivée et calcul des totalisateurs de dégagement (utilisation PNT). 1, record 3, French, - carburant%20%C3%A0%20l%27arriv%C3%A9e
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme "carburant verticale destination" et l'abréviation "FOD" ont été uniformisés par le CUTA - Opérations aériennes. 3, record 3, French, - carburant%20%C3%A0%20l%27arriv%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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