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Record 1 2002-12-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
  • Aircraft Systems
  • Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
DEF

General examination after flight for obvious defects, correction of defects reported by aircraft crews, replenishment of consumable or expendable stores, and securing aircraft.

OBS

after-flight inspection; post-flight inspection: terms and definition standardized by NATO.

Key term(s)
  • post flight inspection

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aérotechnique et maintenance
  • Circuits des aéronefs
  • Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
DEF

Examen d'ensemble exécuté à l'issue d'un vol. Il a pour but de déceler des anomalies éventuelles, d'assurer les dépannages demandés par l'équipage, d'effectuer le réapprovisionnement en matériels et en ingrédients consommables, enfin de mettre l'aéronef en sécurité.

OBS

vérification après le vol : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Key term(s)
  • visite-A

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ingeniería aeronáutica y mantenimiento
  • Circuitos de las aeronaves
  • Instrumentos y equipo de vuelo (Industria aeronáutica)
DEF

Examen general una vez terminado el vuelo para descubrir fallos, corregir los fallos que las tripulaciones han denunciado, repostaje de provisiones consumibles o fungibles y asegurar el avión.

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