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CARGO RAMP [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport Personnel and Services
- Air Freight
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cargo ramp agent 1, record 1, English, cargo%20ramp%20agent
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Personnel et services (Transport aérien)
- Fret aérien
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- agent de fret ‑ aire de trafic
1, record 1, French, agent%20de%20fret%20%E2%80%91%20aire%20de%20trafic
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- agente de fret - aire de trafic 2, record 1, French, agente%20de%20fret%20%2D%20aire%20de%20trafic
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-05-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Airframe
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cargo-ramp door
1, record 2, English, cargo%2Dramp%20door
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- cargo ramp door 2, record 2, English, cargo%20ramp%20%20door
correct
- cargo ramp/door 3, record 2, English, cargo%20ramp%2Fdoor
correct
- ramp-type cargo door 4, record 2, English, ramp%2Dtype%20cargo%20door
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An aircraft that also incorporates special features, like its vast rear cargo-ramp door, allowing transport of larger loads. Likewise, faster loading/unloading. 1, record 2, English, - cargo%2Dramp%20door
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Large aft, rear cargo ramp door. 4, record 2, English, - cargo%2Dramp%20door
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cellule d'aéronefs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- porte-rampe de soute
1, record 2, French, porte%2Drampe%20de%20soute
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un avion qui possède aussi des caractéristiques spéciales, comme sa vaste porte-rampe de soute arrière qui permet le transport de charges plus volumineuses. Et bien sûr des chargements et des déchargements plus rapides. 1, record 2, French, - porte%2Drampe%20de%20soute
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-12-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Aviation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- aft cargo ramp 1, record 3, English, aft%20cargo%20ramp
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Boeing 727 is particularly notable for its aft cargo ramp set into the belly of the aircraft. 1, record 3, English, - aft%20cargo%20ramp
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Aviation commerciale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- escalier escamotable arrière 1, record 3, French, escalier%20escamotable%20arri%C3%A8re
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Air Canada. 1, record 3, French, - escalier%20escamotable%20arri%C3%A8re
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1987-05-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Helicopters (Military)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cargo ramp
1, record 4, English, cargo%20ramp
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term officialized by the ATSC - Helicopters. 2, record 4, English, - cargo%20ramp
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- rampe de chargement
1, record 4, French, rampe%20de%20chargement
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le CUTA - Hélicoptères. 2, record 4, French, - rampe%20de%20chargement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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