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TRACE ICING [1 record]

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Record 1 2012-10-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Safety
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
DEF

An atmospheric condition in which ice becomes perceptible, the rate of accumulation being slightly greater than the rate of sublimation.

OBS

It is not hazardous, even when de-icing or anti-icing equipment is not utilized, unless encountered for periods of more than 1 hour.

OBS

trace icing : term and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité (Transport aérien)
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
DEF

Condition atmosphérique dans laquelle le givre devient perceptible, le taux d'accumulation étant légèrement supérieur au taux de sublimation.

OBS

Ce type de givrage n'est pas dangereux, même si le dispositif de dégivrage ou d'antigivrage n'est pas utilisé, à moins que l'aéronef ne soit exposé à ce genre de conditions pendant plus d'une heure.

OBS

trace de givrage : terme et définition normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne.

Spanish

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