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BALISAGE LUMINEUX SIMPLIFIE APPROCHE COURTE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-01-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Signalling and Illumination (Air Transport)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- simplified short approach lighting system
1, record 1, English, simplified%20short%20approach%20lighting%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- SSALS 1, record 1, English, SSALS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
SSALS, as MALS [medium-intensity approach lighting system], may include runway alignment indicator lights (SSALR) or SSALF [simplified short approach lighting with sequence flashers]. 1, record 1, English, - simplified%20short%20approach%20lighting%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport aérien)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- balisage lumineux simplifié d'approche courte
1, record 1, French, balisage%20lumineux%20simplifi%C3%A9%20d%27approche%20courte
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SSALS 2, record 1, French, SSALS
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-02-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Signalling and Illumination (Air Transport)
- Air Navigation Aids
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- simplified short approach light system with sequenced flashing lights
1, record 2, English, simplified%20short%20approach%20light%20system%20with%20sequenced%20flashing%20lights
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- SSALF 1, record 2, English, SSALF
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- simplified short approach lighting system with sequenced flashers 2, record 2, English, simplified%20short%20approach%20lighting%20system%20with%20sequenced%20flashers
correct
- SSALF 2, record 2, English, SSALF
correct
- SSALF 2, record 2, English, SSALF
- short simplified approach lighting system with sequenced flashers 3, record 2, English, short%20simplified%20approach%20lighting%20system%20with%20sequenced%20flashers
correct
- SSALF 4, record 2, English, SSALF
correct
- SSALF 4, record 2, English, SSALF
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Simplified short approach light system with sequenced flashing lights (SSALF) is the same as SSALR [simplified short approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights] but instead uses sequenced flashing lights. 1, record 2, English, - simplified%20short%20approach%20light%20system%20with%20sequenced%20flashing%20lights
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport aérien)
- Aides à la navigation aérienne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- balisage lumineux simplifié d’approche courte avec feux clignotants séquencés
1, record 2, French, balisage%20lumineux%20simplifi%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3Bapproche%20courte%20avec%20feux%20clignotants%20s%C3%A9quenc%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- SSALF 2, record 2, French, SSALF
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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