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CHOCK CHOCK TIME [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-07-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- block-to-block time
1, record 1, English, block%2Dto%2Dblock%20time
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- block time 2, record 1, English, block%20time
correct, NATO, standardized
- chock-to-chock time 1, record 1, English, chock%2Dto%2Dchock%20time
correct
- block time-hours 3, record 1, English, block%20time%2Dhours
plural
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The period from the moment the chocks are withdrawn and brakes released, or moorings dropped, to the return to rest or take-up of moorings after the flight. 4, record 1, English, - block%2Dto%2Dblock%20time
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
block time: term and definition standardized by NATO. 5, record 1, English, - block%2Dto%2Dblock%20time
Record 1, Key term(s)
- flying block hour
- flying block hours
- block hours
- block hour
- block time-hour
- block to block time
- chock to chock time
- block time hour
- block time hours
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- temps cale à cale
1, record 1, French, temps%20cale%20%C3%A0%20cale
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- temps de vol cale à cale 2, record 1, French, temps%20de%20vol%20cale%20%C3%A0%20cale
correct, masculine noun
- heures cale à cale 3, record 1, French, heures%20cale%20%C3%A0%20cale
feminine noun, plural
- temps bloc à bloc 4, record 1, French, temps%20bloc%20%C3%A0%20bloc
see observation, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
- heures bloc 5, record 1, French, heures%20bloc
see observation, feminine noun, plural
- temps bloc 3, record 1, French, temps%20bloc
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nombre d'heures effectuées par un aéronef depuis le moment où il se meut pour décoller jusqu'au moment où il s'arrête aux cales prévues au prochain point d'atterrissage, ou retourne au point de départ, avant décollage. 6, record 1, French, - temps%20cale%20%C3%A0%20cale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
temps cale à cale : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 6, record 1, French, - temps%20cale%20%C3%A0%20cale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
D'après l'Arrêté des transports du 21 septembre 1993 du gouvernement français, le terme «temps bloc» est à éviter. 7, record 1, French, - temps%20cale%20%C3%A0%20cale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
temps bloc à block : terme normalisé par l'OTAN. 8, record 1, French, - temps%20cale%20%C3%A0%20cale
Record 1, Key term(s)
- heure cale à cale
- heure block
- heure bloc
- heures block
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Control de tránsito aéreo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tiempo entre calzos
1, record 1, Spanish, tiempo%20entre%20calzos
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- tiempo muerto de bloqueo 2, record 1, Spanish, tiempo%20muerto%20de%20bloqueo
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tiempo que transcurre desde que se retiran los calzos y se desbloquean los frenos o se sueltan las aeronaves hasta que se vuelve al reposo después de efectuado el vuelo. 2, record 1, Spanish, - tiempo%20entre%20calzos
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