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FINAL APPROACH MODE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-08-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Navigation Aids
- Air Traffic Control
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- final approach mode
1, record 1, English, final%20approach%20mode
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- FA mode 2, record 1, English, FA%20mode
correct, officially approved
- approach mode 3, record 1, English, approach%20mode
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The condition of DME/P operation which supports flight operations in the final approach and runway regions. [Definition officially approved by ICAO.] 2, record 1, English, - final%20approach%20mode
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DME: distance measuring equipment. 4, record 1, English, - final%20approach%20mode
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
final approach mode; FA mode: terms officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 4, record 1, English, - final%20approach%20mode
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
final approach mode; approach mode: terms standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 5, record 1, English, - final%20approach%20mode
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aides à la navigation aérienne
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mode approche finale
1, record 1, French, mode%20approche%20finale
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mode FA 2, record 1, French, mode%20FA
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- mode approche 3, record 1, French, mode%20approche
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- pilotage sur faisceau radio 4, record 1, French, pilotage%20sur%20faisceau%20radio
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Condition de fonctionnement du DME/P destinée aux vols dans la zone d'approche finale et dans la zone de piste. [Définition uniformisée par l'OACI.] 2, record 1, French, - mode%20approche%20finale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DME : dispositif de mesure de distance. 5, record 1, French, - mode%20approche%20finale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mode approche finale; mode FA : termes uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 5, record 1, French, - mode%20approche%20finale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
mode approche finale; mode approche : termes normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 6, record 1, French, - mode%20approche%20finale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ayuda para la navegación aérea
- Control de tránsito aéreo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- modo de aproximación final
1, record 1, Spanish, modo%20de%20aproximaci%C3%B3n%20final
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- modo FA 1, record 1, Spanish, modo%20FA
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Condición de la operación del DME/P que presta apoyo a las operaciones de vuelo en las zonas de aproximación final y de pista. [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI.] 1, record 1, Spanish, - modo%20de%20aproximaci%C3%B3n%20final
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DME: equipo radiotelemétrico. 2, record 1, Spanish, - modo%20de%20aproximaci%C3%B3n%20final
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
modo de aproximación final; modo FA: términos aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - modo%20de%20aproximaci%C3%B3n%20final
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