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DECISION SPEED [1 record]

Record 1 2015-07-20

English

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

The aircraft maximum speed below which a pilot may decide to abort takeoff.

OBS

decision speed; V1: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

Key term(s)
  • takeoff decision speed

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
  • Circulation et trafic aériens
DEF

Vitesse maximale d'un aéronef en deça de laquelle le pilote peut décider d'interrompre le décollage.

OBS

vitesse de décision; V1 : terme et abréviation uniformisés 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)
  • Pilotaje y navegación aérea
  • Control de tránsito aéreo
OBS

velocidad de decisión; V1: término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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