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Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-09-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Air Traffic Control
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- RNAV/baro-VNAV approach procedure
1, record 1, English, RNAV%2Fbaro%2DVNAV%20approach%20procedure
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procedure classified as instrument approach procedure in support of approach and landing operations with vertical guidance (APV). [Definition officially approved by ICAO.] 1, record 1, English, - RNAV%2Fbaro%2DVNAV%20approach%20procedure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Procedures are promulgated with a decision altitude/height (DA/H). They should not be confused with classical non-precision (NPA), which specify a minimum descent altitude/height (MDA/H) below which the aircraft must not descend. 1, record 1, English, - RNAV%2Fbaro%2DVNAV%20approach%20procedure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
RNAV/baro-VNAV approach procedure: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 1, English, - RNAV%2Fbaro%2DVNAV%20approach%20procedure
Record 1, Key term(s)
- RNAV/baro-VNAV approach procedures
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- procédure d'approche RNAV/baro-VNAV
1, record 1, French, proc%C3%A9dure%20d%27approche%20RNAV%2Fbaro%2DVNAV
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les procédures d'approche RNAV/baro-VNAV sont considérées comme des procédures d'approche aux instruments servant à appuyer des opérations d'approche et d'atterrissage avec guidage vertical (APV). Elles sont publiées avec une altitude/hauteur de décision (DA/H). Il ne faut pas les confondre avec les procédures classiques traditionnelles (NPA), qui spécifient une altitude/hauteur minimale de descente (MDA/H), au-dessous de laquelle l'aéronef ne doit pas descendre. 1, record 1, French, - proc%C3%A9dure%20d%27approche%20RNAV%2Fbaro%2DVNAV
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
procédure d'approche RNAV/baro-VNAV : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 1, French, - proc%C3%A9dure%20d%27approche%20RNAV%2Fbaro%2DVNAV
Record 1, Key term(s)
- procédures d'approche RNAV/baro-VNAV
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
- Control de tránsito aéreo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- procedimiento de aproximación RNAV/VNAV-baro
1, record 1, Spanish, procedimiento%20de%20aproximaci%C3%B3n%20RNAV%2FVNAV%2Dbaro
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los procedimientos de aproximación RNAV/VNAV-baro se clasifican como procedimientos de aproximación por instrumentos que no son de precisión en apoyo de operaciones de aproximación y de aterrizaje con guía vertical(NPV)(véase el Anexo 6). Los procedimientos se promulgan con una altitud/altura de decisión(DA/H). No deben confundirse con los procedimientos clásicos que no son de precisión(NPA), en los que especifica una altitud/altura mínima de descenso(MDA/H), por debajo de la cual no debe descender la aeronave. 1, record 1, Spanish, - procedimiento%20de%20aproximaci%C3%B3n%20RNAV%2FVNAV%2Dbaro
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
procedimiento de aproximación RNAV/VNAV-baro: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - procedimiento%20de%20aproximaci%C3%B3n%20RNAV%2FVNAV%2Dbaro
Record 1, Key term(s)
- procedimientos de aproximación RNAV/VNAV-baro
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