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AREA PRUEBA MOTORES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-03-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Airport Runways and Areas
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- run-up area
1, record 1, English, run%2Dup%20area
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- run-up spot 2, record 1, English, run%2Dup%20spot
correct
- run-up pad 3, record 1, English, run%2Dup%20pad
- warm-up pad 3, record 1, English, warm%2Dup%20pad
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A zone within the manoeuvring area reserved for testing aircraft engines prior to take-off. 4, record 1, English, - run%2Dup%20area
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
run-up area: term and definition standardized by NATO. 5, record 1, English, - run%2Dup%20area
Record 1, Key term(s)
- run up area
- run up spot
- run up pad
- warm up pad
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pistes et aires d'aéroport
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aire de point fixe
1, record 1, French, aire%20de%20point%20fixe
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- zone de point fixe 2, record 1, French, zone%20de%20point%20fixe
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aire [...] située à l'extrémité des voies de circulation et à proximité des pistes [qui] sert au stationnement des appareils qui, tout en effectuant des essais de moteurs freins calés, attendent l'autorisation de la tour de contrôle d'accéder à la piste d'envol pour prendre le départ. 3, record 1, French, - aire%20de%20point%20fixe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aire de point fixe : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 4, record 1, French, - aire%20de%20point%20fixe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
zone de point de fixe : terme normalisé par l'OTAN. 4, record 1, French, - aire%20de%20point%20fixe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Panneau d'aire de point fixe. 5, record 1, French, - aire%20de%20point%20fixe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pistas y áreas del aeropuerto
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- área de prueba de motores
1, record 1, Spanish, %C3%A1rea%20de%20prueba%20de%20motores
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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