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ABORTED LANDING [1 record]

Record 1 2014-10-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Maneuvers
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
DEF

A planned landing that is discontinued for reasons such as conflicting traffic, weather, or landing surface obstacles.

OBS

balked landing: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

Key term(s)
  • interrupted landing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Manœuvres d'aéronefs
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
DEF

Atterrissage prévu qui est interrompu en raison notamment d'aéronefs en conflit, de mauvaises conditions météorologiques ou d'un obstacle sur la surface d'atterrissage.

OBS

atterrissage interrompu : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI) et par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Maniobras de las aeronaves
  • Pilotaje y navegación aérea
DEF

Maniobra de aterrizaje que se suspende de manera inesperada en cualquier punto por debajo de OCA/H [altitud/altura de franqueamiento de obstáculos].

OBS

aterrizaje interrumpido : término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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