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INCURSION PISTA [1 record]

Record 1 2015-03-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Airport Runways and Areas
  • Air Traffic Control
  • Air Safety
DEF

Any occurrence at an aerodrome involving the incorrect presence of an aircraft, vehicle, or person on the protected area of a surface designated for the landing and takeoff of aircraft.

OBS

runway incursion: term and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pistes et aires d'aéroport
  • Circulation et trafic aériens
  • Sécurité (Transport aérien)
DEF

Toute situation se produisant sur un aérodrome qui correspond à la présence inopportune d’un aéronef, d’un véhicule ou d’une personne dans l’aire protégée d’une surface destinée à l’atterrissage et au décollage d’aéronefs.

OBS

incursion sur piste : terme et définition normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Pistas y áreas del aeropuerto
  • Control de tránsito aéreo
  • Seguridad (Transporte aéreo)
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