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FEDERAL AVIATION AGENCY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- time reference scanning beam
1, record 1, English, time%20reference%20scanning%20beam
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- TRSB 2, record 1, English, TRSB
correct
- T.R.S.B. 3, record 1, English, T%2ER%2ES%2EB%2E
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- faisceau battant à référence temporelle
1, record 1, French, faisceau%20battant%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20temporelle
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- TRSB 1, record 1, French, TRSB
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- système à faisceaux battants à référence temporelle 2, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A0%20faisceaux%20battants%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20temporelle
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] la Federal Aviation Agency a expérimenté [...] une version dite «économique» du système à faisceaux battants à référence temporelle présenté par Bendix. [...] C'est un système qui calcule la position de l'avion à bord de celui-ci. Il suffit de deux mesures angulaires et d’une mesure de distance. 2, record 1, French, - faisceau%20battant%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20temporelle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Système d’atterrissage. 2, record 1, French, - faisceau%20battant%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20temporelle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
faisceau battant à référence temporelle; TRSB : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Comité d’uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 3, record 1, French, - faisceau%20battant%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20temporelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- haz explorador con referencia de tiempo
1, record 1, Spanish, haz%20explorador%20con%20referencia%20de%20tiempo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-11-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
- Air Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Federal Aviation Administration
1, record 2, English, Federal%20Aviation%20Administration
correct, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- FAA 2, record 2, English, FAA
correct, United States
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Federal Aviation Agency 3, record 2, English, Federal%20Aviation%20Agency
former designation, correct, United States
- FAA 3, record 2, English, FAA
correct, United States
- FAA 3, record 2, English, FAA
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The governing body in the USA [United States of America] concerned with aircraft maintenance procedures, maintaining airports and providing weather information and navigational aids. 3, record 2, English, - Federal%20Aviation%20Administration
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
- Transport aérien
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Federal Aviation Administration
1, record 2, French, Federal%20Aviation%20Administration
correct, feminine noun, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- FAA 2, record 2, French, FAA
correct, feminine noun, United States
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Federal Aviation Agency 3, record 2, French, Federal%20Aviation%20Agency
former designation, correct, feminine noun, United States
- FAA 3, record 2, French, FAA
correct, feminine noun, United States
- FAA 3, record 2, French, FAA
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisme gouvernemental des États-Unis qui réglemente la maintenance des avions et l’exploitation des aéroports, communique les conditions météorologiques et procure les aides à la navigation. 3, record 2, French, - Federal%20Aviation%20Administration
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pas d’appellation officielle en français. S’ appelait Federal Aviation Agency avant le 15 octobre 1965(OACI [Organisation d’aviation civile internationale]). 3, record 2, French, - Federal%20Aviation%20Administration
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Bureau fédéral de l'aéronautique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités nacionales no canadienses
- Transporte aéreo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Administración Federal de Aviación
1, record 2, Spanish, Administraci%C3%B3n%20Federal%20de%20Aviaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- FAA 2, record 2, Spanish, FAA
correct, feminine noun, United States
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Entidad] responsable por la seguridad y las regulaciones de aviación. Opera el sistema de control del tráfico en el espacio aéreo [estadounidense]. 3, record 2, Spanish, - Administraci%C3%B3n%20Federal%20de%20Aviaci%C3%B3n
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
FAA: sigla en inglés que significa "Federal Aviation Administration". 4, record 2, Spanish, - Administraci%C3%B3n%20Federal%20de%20Aviaci%C3%B3n
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