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CONTROL PILOTO AUTOMATICO [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-08-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Flight Controls (Aeroindustry)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- autopilot control
1, record 1, English, autopilot%20control
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Autopilot controls are used to control altitude, climb, descend, or turn – anything that a human pilot can do. 2, record 1, English, - autopilot%20control
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
autopilot control: term generally used in the plural. 3, record 1, English, - autopilot%20control
Record 1, Key term(s)
- autopilot controls
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Commandes de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- commande du pilote automatique
1, record 1, French, commande%20du%20pilote%20automatique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
commande du pilote automatique : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel. 2, record 1, French, - commande%20du%20pilote%20automatique
Record 1, Key term(s)
- commandes du pilote automatique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mandos de vuelo (Industria aeronáutica)
- Instrumentos y equipo de vuelo (Industria aeronáutica)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- control del piloto automático
1, record 1, Spanish, control%20del%20piloto%20autom%C3%A1tico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-07-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Flight Controls (Aeroindustry)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- autopilot controller panel
1, record 2, English, autopilot%20controller%20panel
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- A/P controller 1, record 2, English, A%2FP%20controller
correct
- APC panel 1, record 2, English, APC%20panel
correct
- autopilot controller 1, record 2, English, autopilot%20controller
correct
- autopilot mode control panel 2, record 2, English, autopilot%20mode%20control%20panel
correct
- autopilot control panel 3, record 2, English, autopilot%20control%20panel
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The autopilot control panel ... provides the pilot with fingertip controls by which he can conveniently engage or disengage the system, adjust the alertness or speed of its responses to flight deviations, or trim the system for varying load and flight conditions. 4, record 2, English, - autopilot%20controller%20panel
Record 2, Key term(s)
- auto-pilot controller
- auto-pilot mode controller panel
- auto-pilot control panel
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Commandes de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- panneau de commande pilote automatique
1, record 2, French, panneau%20de%20commande%20pilote%20automatique
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- panneau de commande de mode du pilote automatique 2, record 2, French, panneau%20de%20commande%20de%20mode%20du%20pilote%20automatique
correct, masculine noun
- panneau de commande PA 3, record 2, French, panneau%20de%20commande%20PA
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Panneau qui permet de sélecter les modes de pilotage automatiques souhaités. 4, record 2, French, - panneau%20de%20commande%20pilote%20automatique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
panneau de commande pilote automatique; panneau de commande PA : termes uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 5, record 2, French, - panneau%20de%20commande%20pilote%20automatique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mandos de vuelo (Industria aeronáutica)
- Instrumentos y equipo de vuelo (Industria aeronáutica)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tablero de control del piloto automático
1, record 2, Spanish, tablero%20de%20control%20del%20piloto%20autom%C3%A1tico
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-10-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Airframe
- Flight Controls (Aeroindustry)
- Aircraft Maneuvers
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- yaw damper
1, record 3, English, yaw%20damper
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A control system or device that reduces the yaw of an aircraft. 2, record 3, English, - yaw%20damper
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "yaw" may be defined as the angular motion about the vertical axis on the normal axis of an aircraft. 3, record 3, English, - yaw%20damper
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Cellule d'aéronefs
- Commandes de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Manœuvres d'aéronefs
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- amortisseur de lacet
1, record 3, French, amortisseur%20de%20lacet
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif de stabilisation automatique atténuant les oscillations d'un aéronef autour de son axe vertical (axe de lacet). 2, record 3, French, - amortisseur%20de%20lacet
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
amortisseur de lacet : terme normalisé par le Ministère de la défense de la France. 3, record 3, French, - amortisseur%20de%20lacet
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
amortisseur de lacet : terme uniformisé par les Comités d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes et Maintenance. 4, record 3, French, - amortisseur%20de%20lacet
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Célula de aeronaves
- Mandos de vuelo (Industria aeronáutica)
- Maniobras de las aeronaves
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- amortiguador de guiñada
1, record 3, Spanish, amortiguador%20de%20gui%C3%B1ada
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La función de amortiguador de guiñada asegura [...] en el control automático : el cumplimiento de las órdenes del piloto automático de la gestión de vuelo y orientación. 1, record 3, Spanish, - amortiguador%20de%20gui%C3%B1ada
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