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PUNTO DEFINIDO ANTES ATERRIZAJE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- defined point before landing
1, record 1, English, defined%20point%20before%20landing
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The point, within the approach and landing phase, after which the helicopter's ability to continue the flight safely, with one engine inoperative, is not assured and a forced landing may be required. 2, record 1, English, - defined%20point%20before%20landing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Defined points apply to performance Class 2 helicopters only. 2, record 1, English, - defined%20point%20before%20landing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
defined point before landing: term and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 3, record 1, English, - defined%20point%20before%20landing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- point défini avant l'atterrissage
1, record 1, French, point%20d%C3%A9fini%20avant%20l%27atterrissage
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Point de la phase d'approche et d'atterrissage après lequel la capacité de l'hélicoptère de poursuivre le vol en sécurité avec un moteur hors de fonctionnement n'est plus assurée, ce qui peut nécessiter un atterrissage forcé. 2, record 1, French, - point%20d%C3%A9fini%20avant%20l%27atterrissage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les points définis ne s'appliquent qu'aux hélicoptères de classe de performances 2. 2, record 1, French, - point%20d%C3%A9fini%20avant%20l%27atterrissage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
point défini avant l'atterrissage : terme et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 3, record 1, French, - point%20d%C3%A9fini%20avant%20l%27atterrissage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Control de tránsito aéreo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- punto definido antes del aterrizaje
1, record 1, Spanish, punto%20definido%20antes%20del%20aterrizaje
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 DEF
Punto dentro de la fase de aproximación y aterrizaje, después del cual no se asegura la capacidad del helicóptero para continuar el vuelo en condiciones de seguridad, con un motor fuera de funcionamiento, pudiendo requerirse un aterrizaje forzoso. 2, record 1, Spanish, - punto%20definido%20antes%20del%20aterrizaje
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Los puntos definidos se refieren solamente a los helicópteros de Clase de performance 2. 2, record 1, Spanish, - punto%20definido%20antes%20del%20aterrizaje
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
punto definido antes del aterrizaje : término y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional(OACI). 3, record 1, Spanish, - punto%20definido%20antes%20del%20aterrizaje
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-02-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- performance class 2 helicopter
1, record 2, English, performance%20class%202%20helicopter
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A helicopter with performance such that, in case of critical power-unit failure, it is able to safely continue the flight, except when the failure occurs prior to a defined point after take-off or after a defined point before landing, in which cases a forced landing may be required. 2, record 2, English, - performance%20class%202%20helicopter
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
performance class 2 helicopter: term and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 3, record 2, English, - performance%20class%202%20helicopter
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hélicoptère de classe de performances 2
1, record 2, French, h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8re%20de%20classe%20de%20performances%202
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hélicoptère dont les performances sont telles que, en cas de défaillance du groupe motopropulseur le plus défavorable, il peut poursuivre son vol en sécurité, sauf lorsque cette défaillance intervient en deçà d'un point défini après le décollage ou au-delà d'un point défini avant l'atterrissage, auxquels cas un atterrissage forcé peut être nécessaire. 2, record 2, French, - h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8re%20de%20classe%20de%20performances%202
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hélicoptère de classe de performances 2 : terme et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 3, record 2, French, - h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8re%20de%20classe%20de%20performances%202
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte aéreo
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- helicóptero de clase de performance 2
1, record 2, Spanish, helic%C3%B3ptero%20de%20clase%20de%20performance%202
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Helicóptero cuya performance, en caso de falla del grupo motor crítico, permite continuar el vuelo en condiciones de seguridad, excepto que la falla se presente antes de un punto definido después del despegue o después de un punto definido antes del aterrizaje, en cuyos casos puede requerirse un aterrizaje forzoso. 2, record 2, Spanish, - helic%C3%B3ptero%20de%20clase%20de%20performance%202
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
helicóptero de clase de performance 2: término y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 3, record 2, Spanish, - helic%C3%B3ptero%20de%20clase%20de%20performance%202
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