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ARRESTING SYSTEM [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-02-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ground Equipment (Airports)
- Aerospace Equipment (Military)
- Naval Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- aircraft arresting system
1, record 1, English, aircraft%20arresting%20system
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- AAS 2, record 1, English, AAS
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- arresting system 3, record 1, English, arresting%20system
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A series of devices used to stop an aircraft by absorbing its momentum in a routine or emergency landing or aborted take-off. 4, record 1, English, - aircraft%20arresting%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aircraft arresting system: designation and definition standardized by NATO. 5, record 1, English, - aircraft%20arresting%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
arresting system: designation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 5, record 1, English, - aircraft%20arresting%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
aircraft arresting system; AAS: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces and by the Engineering Terminology Working Group. 5, record 1, English, - aircraft%20arresting%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
aircraft arresting system: designation and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 5, record 1, English, - aircraft%20arresting%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel de piste (Aéroports)
- Matériel aérospatial (Militaire)
- Matériel naval
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système d'arrêt d'aéronef
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27arr%C3%AAt%20d%27a%C3%A9ronef
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SAA 2, record 1, French, SAA
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dispositif d'arrêt 3, record 1, French, dispositif%20d%27arr%C3%AAt
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Série de dispositifs mécaniques utilisée pour arrêter un aéronef en absorbant son énergie cinétique lors d'un atterrissage normal ou de fortune, ou lors d'un décollage interrompu. 4, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27arr%C3%AAt%20d%27a%C3%A9ronef
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
système d'arrêt d'aéronef : désignation et definition normalisées par l'OTAN. 5, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27arr%C3%AAt%20d%27a%C3%A9ronef
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
système d'arrêt d'aéronef; SAA : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes, et par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie du génie. 5, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27arr%C3%AAt%20d%27a%C3%A9ronef
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
dispositif d'arrêt : désignation uniformisée par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 5, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27arr%C3%AAt%20d%27a%C3%A9ronef
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
système d'arrêt d'aéronef : désignation et définition normalisées par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 5, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27arr%C3%AAt%20d%27a%C3%A9ronef
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo terrestre (Aeropuertos)
- Equipo aeroespacial (Militar)
- Equipo naval
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema de contención de aviones
1, record 1, Spanish, sistema%20de%20contenci%C3%B3n%20de%20aviones
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- sistema de detención 2, record 1, Spanish, sistema%20de%20detenci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- dispositivo de parada 2, record 1, Spanish, dispositivo%20de%20parada
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Serie de componentes utilizados para engranar con un avión y absorber el impulso hacia adelante en un aterrizaje de rutina, o de emergencia (o en un despegue abortado). 1, record 1, Spanish, - sistema%20de%20contenci%C3%B3n%20de%20aviones
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sistema de detención; dispositivo de parada : términos aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 3, record 1, Spanish, - sistema%20de%20contenci%C3%B3n%20de%20aviones
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