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HELISTATION SURFACE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-06-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Landing Gear (Aeroindustry)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- landing gear leg
1, record 1, English, landing%20gear%20leg
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- gear leg 2, record 1, English, gear%20leg
correct
- undercarriage leg 3, record 1, English, undercarriage%20leg
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The main landing gear leg is attached to the aircraft by a trunnion assembly forming the upper part of the leg. Each of the two trunnion spigots is housed in a mount fitting assembly attached to the wing structure. This fitting is an aluminium alloy casting with an integral boss fitted with a spherical pintle bearing. Each fitting is attached to the aircraft by four bolts. 4, record 1, English, - landing%20gear%20leg
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
landing gear leg: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 5, record 1, English, - landing%20gear%20leg
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Atterrisseur (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- jambe d’atterrisseur
1, record 1, French, jambe%20d%26rsquo%3Batterrisseur
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- jambe de train d’atterrissage 2, record 1, French, jambe%20de%20train%20d%26rsquo%3Batterrissage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La charpente et les structures de l'hélistation sur navires ou de l'héliplate-forme doivent lui permettre de supporter une charge statique égale à 3 fois le poids du plus gros hélicoptère susceptible d’y être utilisé [...] L'aire de contact est la surface d’empreinte du ou des pneus de chacune des 2 jambes de train d’atterrissage principal ou de chacun des 2 patins si l'appareil est ainsi équipé. 3, record 1, French, - jambe%20d%26rsquo%3Batterrisseur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
jambe d’atterrisseur : terme uniformisé par l’Organisation de l’aviation civile internationale (OACI). 4, record 1, French, - jambe%20d%26rsquo%3Batterrisseur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tren de aterrizaje (Industria aeronáutica)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pata del tren de aterrizaje
1, record 1, Spanish, pata%20del%20tren%20de%20aterrizaje
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Después se produjo una explosión de los neumáticos de una pata del tren de aterrizaje, dando como resultado el descontrol de la aeronave y el desvio de esta hacia la franja, colisionando con un vehículo de mantenimiento y con una porción de terreno a desnivel. 2, record 1, Spanish, - pata%20del%20tren%20de%20aterrizaje
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pata del tren de aterrizaje : término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 3, record 1, Spanish, - pata%20del%20tren%20de%20aterrizaje
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-06-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Landing Gear (Aeroindustry)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- main landing gear leg
1, record 2, English, main%20landing%20gear%20leg
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- main gear leg 2, record 2, English, main%20gear%20leg
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The main landing gear leg is attached to the aircraft by a trunnion assembly forming the upper part of the leg. Each of the two trunnion spigots is housed in a mount fitting assembly attached to the wing structure. This fitting is an aluminium alloy casting with an integral boss fitted with a spherical pintle bearing. Each fitting is attached to the aircraft by four bolts. 1, record 2, English, - main%20landing%20gear%20leg
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Atterrisseur (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- jambe de train d’atterrissage principal
1, record 2, French, jambe%20de%20train%20d%26rsquo%3Batterrissage%20principal
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- jambe d’atterrisseur principal 2, record 2, French, jambe%20d%26rsquo%3Batterrisseur%20principal
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La charpente et les structures de l'hélistation sur navires ou de l'héliplate-forme doivent lui permettre de supporter une charge statique égale à 3 fois le poids du plus gros hélicoptère susceptible d’y être utilisé [...] L'aire de contact est la surface d’empreinte du ou des pneus de chacune des 2 jambes de train d’atterrissage principal ou de chacun des 2 patins si l'appareil est ainsi équipé. 1, record 2, French, - jambe%20de%20train%20d%26rsquo%3Batterrissage%20principal
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-01-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
- Airfields
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- surface level heliport
1, record 3, English, surface%20level%20heliport
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A heliport located on the ground or on the water. 2, record 3, English, - surface%20level%20heliport
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
surface level heliport: term and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 3, record 3, English, - surface%20level%20heliport
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
- Aérodromes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- hélistation en surface
1, record 3, French, h%C3%A9listation%20en%20surface
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hélistation située sur le sol ou sur l’eau. 2, record 3, French, - h%C3%A9listation%20en%20surface
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hélistation en surface : terme et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale(OACI). 3, record 3, French, - h%C3%A9listation%20en%20surface
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte aéreo
- Aeródromos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- helipuerto de superficie
1, record 3, Spanish, helipuerto%20de%20superficie
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Helipuerto emplazado en tierra o en el agua. 2, record 3, Spanish, - helipuerto%20de%20superficie
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
helipuerto de superficie: término y definicion aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 3, record 3, Spanish, - helipuerto%20de%20superficie
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