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AUTOCABRAGE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-10-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- manoeuvre limit 1, record 1, English, manoeuvre%20limit
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- maneuver limit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- limite de manœuvre
1, record 1, French, limite%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvre
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Valeur maximale du facteur de charge normal acceptable pour le pilotage d’un avion en évolution. 1, record 1, French, - limite%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette limite peut être déterminée par l'apparition de phénomènes incontrôlables, échappée de roulis, autocabrage, ou par des vibrations trop intenses. 1, record 1, French, - limite%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-03-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Maneuvers
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pitch-up
1, record 2, English, pitch%2Dup
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A severe form of stall. 2, record 2, English, - pitch%2Dup
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Stalls in airplane flight are often experienced as a sudden reduction in lift as the pilot brings the airplane to greater angle of attack and exceeds the critical (stall) angle of attack (which may be due to slowing down below stall speed). A stall of an airplane does not mean that its engines [have] stopped working, or that the airplane has stopped moving. 3, record 2, English, - pitch%2Dup
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvres d'aéronefs
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- autocabrage
1, record 2, French, autocabrage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- auto-cabrage 2, record 2, French, auto%2Dcabrage
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- cabrage non commandé 3, record 2, French, cabrage%20non%20command%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- cabré accentué 4, record 2, French, cabr%C3%A9%20accentu%C3%A9
masculine noun
- basculement sur la queue 4, record 2, French, basculement%20sur%20la%20queue
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cabrage d’un avion non provoqué par le pilote, qui peut se produire sous le seul effet de forces aérodynamiques et dans certaines plages de vitesse. 3, record 2, French, - autocabrage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Autocabrage(pitch up) : C'est un phénomène d’instabilité longitudinale assez brutal, constaté sur les avions transsoniques à forte flèche, dans des circonstances réunissant Cz [coefficient de portance] et nombre de Mach assez élevé. 5, record 2, French, - autocabrage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
auto-cabrage : terme uniformisé par le Comité d’uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 6, record 2, French, - autocabrage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cabrage non commandé : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 21 décembre 2013. 6, record 2, French, - autocabrage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-01-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Maneuvers
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pitch up bombing 1, record 3, English, pitch%20up%20bombing
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvres d'aéronefs
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bombardement en autocabrage
1, record 3, French, bombardement%20en%20autocabrage
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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