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DECROCHAGE CONFIGURATION ATTERRISSAGE [4 records]

Record 1 2016-12-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military (General)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Militaire (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 2 2016-07-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Aircraft
DEF

An [airplane] having no more than two seats, designed and manufactured to have a maximum takeoff weight not exceeding 544 kg and a stall speed in the landing configuration (Vso) of 39 kt [knots] (45 mph) indicated airspeed, or less, at the maximum takeoff weight.

Key term(s)
  • basic ultra-light airplane
  • basic ultralight aeroplane

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types d'aéronefs
DEF

Avion ayant au plus deux places, qui est conçu et construit de façon à avoir une masse maximale au décollage d’au plus 544 kg et une vitesse de décrochage en configuration d’atterrissage(Vso) de 39 nœuds(45 mi/h) ou moins de vitesse indiquée à la masse maximale au décollage.

Key term(s)
  • avion ultraléger de base

Spanish

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Record 3 2002-02-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
DEF

A stalling speed or minimum steady flight speed in the landing configuration.

OBS

VSO: term and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
DEF

Vitesse de décrochage ou vitesse minimale de vol en régime stabilisé en configuration d’atterrissage.

OBS

VSO : terme et définition uniformisés par l’Organisation de l’aviation civile internationale (OACI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Pilotaje y navegación aérea
DEF

Velocidad de pérdida o velocidad mínima de vuelo uniforme en configuración de aterrizaje.

OBS

VSO: término y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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Record 4 2001-07-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Maneuvers
CONT

The proposed change to Canadian Aviation Regulation (CAR) Part I (General Provisions) will add the definition of "basic ultra-light aeroplane" in terms of the maximum take-off weight and permitted stall speed in the landing configuration to CAR 101.01 (Interpretation).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Manœuvres d'aéronefs

Spanish

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