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UNPLANNED LANDING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-10-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Aircraft Maneuvers
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- emergency landing
1, record 1, English, emergency%20landing
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A landing made as a result of an in-flight emergency. 2, record 1, English, - emergency%20landing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
emergency landing: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 3, record 1, English, - emergency%20landing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
There are several different types of emergency landings for powered aircraft : planned landing or unplanned landing :-Forced Landing...-Precautionary Landing...-Crash Landing...-Ditching... 4, record 1, English, - emergency%20landing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Manœuvres d'aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- atterrissage d'urgence
1, record 1, French, atterrissage%20d%27urgence
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
atterrissage d'urgence : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI) et par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 2, record 1, French, - atterrissage%20d%27urgence
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
- Maniobras de las aeronaves
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- aterrizaje de emergencia
1, record 1, Spanish, aterrizaje%20de%20emergencia
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aterrizaje de emergencia: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - aterrizaje%20de%20emergencia
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- unplanned landing 1, record 2, English, unplanned%20landing
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- atterrissage forcé
1, record 2, French, atterrissage%20forc%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vol spatial. 1, record 2, French, - atterrissage%20forc%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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