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DISTANCIA POSICIONES [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Safety
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- aircraft proximity
1, record 1, English, aircraft%20proximity
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- AIRPROX 1, record 1, English, AIRPROX
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A situation in which, in the opinion of a pilot or air traffic services personnel, the distance between aircraft as well as their relative positions and speed have been such that the safety of the aircraft involved may have been compromised. 1, record 1, English, - aircraft%20proximity
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An aircraft proximity is classified as follows: Risk of collision. The risk classification of an aircraft proximity in which serious risk of collision has existed. Safety not assured. The risk classification of an aircraft proximity in which the safety of the aircraft may have been compromised. No risk of collision. The risk classification of an aircraft proximity in which no risk of collision has existed. Risk not determined. The risk classification of an aircraft proximity in which insufficient information was available to determine the risk involved, or inconclusive or conflicting evidence precluded such determination. 1, record 1, English, - aircraft%20proximity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité (Transport aérien)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- proximité d'aéronefs
1, record 1, French, proximit%C3%A9%20d%27a%C3%A9ronefs
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- AIRPROX 1, record 1, French, AIRPROX
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Situation dans laquelle, de l'avis d'un pilote ou du personnel du contrôle de la circulation aérienne, la distance entre des aéronefs ainsi que leurs positions et vitesses relatives ont été telles que la sécurité des aéronefs en cause peut avoir été compromise. 1, record 1, French, - proximit%C3%A9%20d%27a%C3%A9ronefs
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La proximité d'aéronefs est classée comme suit: Risque de collision. Classe de risque d'un cas de proximité d'aéronefs dans lequel il y a eu un grave risque de collision. Sécurité non assurée. Classe de risque d'un cas de proximité d'aéronefs dans lequel la sécurité des aéronefs a pu être compromise. Aucun risque de collision. Classe de risque d'un cas de proximité d'aéronefs sans risques de collision. Risque non déterminé. Classe de risque d'un cas de proximité d'aéronefs dans lequel des renseignements insuffisants, peu concluants ou contradictoires ont empêché de déterminer le risque. 1, record 1, French, - proximit%C3%A9%20d%27a%C3%A9ronefs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad (Transporte aéreo)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- proximidad de aeronaves
1, record 1, Spanish, proximidad%20de%20aeronaves
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- AIRPROX 2, record 1, Spanish, AIRPROX
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Situación en la que, en opinión del piloto o del personal de tránsito aéreo, la distancia entre aeronaves así como sus posiciones y velocidad relativas, han sido tales que habrían podido comprometer la seguridad de las aeronaves de que se trate. 3, record 1, Spanish, - proximidad%20de%20aeronaves
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La proximidad de aeronaves se clasifica del siguiente modo: Riesgo de colisión. La clasificación de riesgo de una situación de proximidad de aeronaves en la que ha existido un grave riesgo de colisión. Seguridad no garantizada. La clasificación de riesgo de una situación de proximidad de aeronaves en la que habría podido quedar comprometida la seguridad de las aeronaves. Ningún riesgo de colisión. La clasificación de riesgo de una situación de proximidad de aeronaves en la que no ha existido riesgo de colisión alguno. Riesgo no determinado. La clasificación de riesgo de una situación de proximidad de aeronaves en la que no se disponía de suficiente información para determinar el riesgo que suponía, o los datos no permitían determinarlo por ser contradictorios o no concluyentes. 3, record 1, Spanish, - proximidad%20de%20aeronaves
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-03-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- linear miss distance
1, record 2, English, linear%20miss%20distance
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The minimum value that range will take on the assumption that both the intruder and own aircraft proceed from their current positions with unaccelerated motions. 1, record 2, English, - linear%20miss%20distance
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
linear miss distance: term and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 2, English, - linear%20miss%20distance
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- distance linéaire d'évitement
1, record 2, French, distance%20lin%C3%A9aire%20d%27%C3%A9vitement
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Valeur minimale que prendra la distance si l'intrus et l'aéronef de référence poursuivent leur route à partir de leurs positions respectives actuelles sans accélérer. 1, record 2, French, - distance%20lin%C3%A9aire%20d%27%C3%A9vitement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
distance linéaire d'évitement : terme et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 2, French, - distance%20lin%C3%A9aire%20d%27%C3%A9vitement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Control de tránsito aéreo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- distancia lineal de cuasicolisión
1, record 2, Spanish, distancia%20lineal%20de%20cuasicolisi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Valor mínimo de la distancia en el supuesto de que tanto el intruso como la propia aeronave procedan desde sus posiciones vigentes con movimiento no acelerado. 1, record 2, Spanish, - distancia%20lineal%20de%20cuasicolisi%C3%B3n
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
distancia lineal de cuasicolisión: término y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 2, Spanish, - distancia%20lineal%20de%20cuasicolisi%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-05-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- row pitch
1, record 3, English, row%20pitch
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- array pitch 2, record 3, English, array%20pitch
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The distance between adjacent tape rows measured along a track on a recorded data medium. 3, record 3, English, - row%20pitch
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
row pitch: term standardized by CSA and ISO. 4, record 3, English, - row%20pitch
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pas longitudinal
1, record 3, French, pas%20longitudinal
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- interligne 2, record 3, French, interligne
correct, masculine noun
- entre-rangs 2, record 3, French, entre%2Drangs
correct, masculine noun
- entre-rang 2, record 3, French, entre%2Drang
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distance, mesurée le long d'une piste, entre des rangées de bande adjacentes sur un support de données enregistrées. 3, record 3, French, - pas%20longitudinal
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pas longitudinal : terme normalisé par la CSA et l'ISO. 4, record 3, French, - pas%20longitudinal
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medios de almacenamiento (Procesamiento de datos)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- interlínea
1, record 3, Spanish, interl%C3%ADnea
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- espaciamiento de hileras 2, record 3, Spanish, espaciamiento%20de%20hileras
masculine noun
- intervalo entre canales 2, record 3, Spanish, intervalo%20entre%20canales
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distancia entre agujeros perforados en sentido longitudinal a lo largo de una cinta de papel perforada, medida entre los centros de dos posiciones adyacentes. 3, record 3, Spanish, - interl%C3%ADnea
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