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LOCAL STANDBY [1 record]

Record 1 2013-10-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Emergency Management
  • Air Safety
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
DEF

The level of response when an aircraft has, or is suspected to have, an operational defect.

OBS

The defect would normally cause serious difficulty for the aircraft to achieve a safe landing.

Key term(s)
  • local stand-by

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des urgences
  • Sécurité (Transport aérien)
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
DEF

Niveau d’intervention lorsqu’un aéronef a ou pourrait avoir un problème opérationnel qui rend généralement difficile un atterrissage en toute sécurité.

Spanish

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