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DUREE TOTALE VOL [4 records]

Record 1 2017-11-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry
CONT

The fuel-management computer processes ground speed information and directly displays specific range (miles per pound of fuel). In addition, seven other vital fuel parameters are provided: fuel-flow rate (lb/h), fuel used (lb), range (nmi), time remaining (h/min), fuel remaining (lb), aircraft gross weight (lb) and ground speed (km).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques
CONT

De type entièrement «solid-state» et utilisant des afficheurs à incandescence dont la durée de vie est de 100 000 heures, [le] calculateur [de gestion de carburant] fournit une indication directe de la distance spécifique(milles par livre de carburant) ainsi que sept autres indications très utiles : débit de carburant(livres par heure), quantité de carburant utilisée(livres), distance(milles marins), durée de vol restante(heures et minutes), quantité de carburant restante(livres), masse totale de l'avion(livres) et vitesse-sol(nœuds).

Spanish

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Record 2 2013-03-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Flights (Air Transport)
CONT

Elapsed flying time for this flight between Toronto and Montreal.

OBS

"Elapsed" time is the total time from departure to arrival including intermediate stops, if any.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vols (Transport aérien)
CONT

Durée totale du vol entre Toronto et Montréal, escales comprises.

Spanish

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Record 3 2013-03-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Railroad Stations
CONT

This time the question does not refer to elapsed flying time or even true flying time but to the actual miles per hour the aircraft flies. A wealth of information is stored in the computer and is readily available when such questions arise. To obtain this information, the transaction code is DRI meaning Display Reference Information.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gares ferroviaires
OBS

Cette fois, il ne s’agit pas de la durée totale du vol ou de sa durée réelle, mais de la vitesse de l'appareil(en milles à l'heure). L'ordinateur contient une foule de renseignements à ce sujet. Pour les obtenir, il suffit de composer le code DRI(Display Reference Information).

Spanish

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Record 4 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Flights (Air Transport)
CONT

estimated elapsed time until arrival

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vols (Transport aérien)
CONT

durée totale de vol estimée jusqu'à l'arrivée [...]

Spanish

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