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POINT APPROCHE INTERROMPUE [17 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-02-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- visual segment descent angle
1, record 1, English, visual%20segment%20descent%20angle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- VSDA 2, record 1, English, VSDA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- angle de descente du segment à vue
1, record 1, French, angle%20de%20descente%20du%20segment%20%C3%A0%20vue
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- VSDA 2, record 1, French, VSDA
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Angle formé par le segment rectiligne joignant le point situé à [l'altitude minimale de descente] au [point d’approche interrompue] ou au [point de descente] et le point situé à la [...] hauteur de franchissement de l'aire d’atterrissage au [point de référence d’hélistation] avec l'horizontale. 3, record 1, French, - angle%20de%20descente%20du%20segment%20%C3%A0%20vue
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-02-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- obstacle clearance surface
1, record 2, English, obstacle%20clearance%20surface
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- OCS 2, record 2, English, OCS
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- surface de franchissement d’obstacles
1, record 2, French, surface%20de%20franchissement%20d%26rsquo%3Bobstacles
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- OCS 2, record 2, French, OCS
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La surface de franchissement d’obstacles(OCS) s’étend du [point d’approche interrompue] jusqu'à l'aire d’atterrissage et est semblable à une surface de limitation d’obstacles [...] et à une surface de segment à vue [...] 3, record 2, French, - surface%20de%20franchissement%20d%26rsquo%3Bobstacles
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-07-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- missed approach point
1, record 3, English, missed%20approach%20point
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- MAP 2, record 3, English, MAP
correct, Canada, United States, standardized
- MAPt 3, record 3, English, MAPt
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That point in an instrument approach procedure at or before which the prescribed missed approach procedure must be initiated in order to ensure that the minimum obstacle clearance is not infringed. [Definition officially approved by ICAO.] 3, record 3, English, - missed%20approach%20point
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
missed approach point; MAPt: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 4, record 3, English, - missed%20approach%20point
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
missed approach point; MAP: term, and abbreviation standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 5, record 3, English, - missed%20approach%20point
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- point d'approche interrompue
1, record 3, French, point%20d%27approche%20interrompue
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- MAP 2, record 3, French, MAP
correct, masculine noun, Canada, standardized, officially approved
- MAPt 3, record 3, French, MAPt
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Point d’une procédure d’approche aux instruments auquel ou avant lequel la procédure prescrite d’approche interrompue doit être amorcée afin de garantir que la marge minimale de franchissement d’obstacles est respectée. [Définition uniformisée par l'OACI. ] 3, record 3, French, - point%20d%27approche%20interrompue
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
point d’approche interrompue; MAPt : terme et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale(OACI). 4, record 3, French, - point%20d%27approche%20interrompue
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
point d’approche interrompue; MAP : terme et abréviation normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne et uniformisés par le Comité d’uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique(CUTA)-Opérations aériennes. 5, record 3, French, - point%20d%27approche%20interrompue
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Control de tránsito aéreo
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- punto de aproximación frustrada
1, record 3, Spanish, punto%20de%20aproximaci%C3%B3n%20frustrada
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
- MAPt 1, record 3, Spanish, MAPt
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En un procedimiento de aproximación por instrumentos, punto en el cual, o antes del cual se ha de iniciar la aproximación frustrada prescrita, con el fin de respetar el margen mínimo de franqueamiento de obstáculos. [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI.] 1, record 3, Spanish, - punto%20de%20aproximaci%C3%B3n%20frustrada
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
punto de aproximación frustrada; MAPt: término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 3, Spanish, - punto%20de%20aproximaci%C3%B3n%20frustrada
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-05-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Maneuvers
- Air Traffic Control
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- instrument approach procedure
1, record 4, English, instrument%20approach%20procedure
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- IAP 2, record 4, English, IAP
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- instrument approach 3, record 4, English, instrument%20approach
correct, standardized
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A series of predeterminded manoeuvres for the orderly transfer of an aircraft under instrument flight conditions from the beginning of the initial approach to a landing or to a point from which a landing may be made visually or the missed approach procedure is initiated. 4, record 4, English, - instrument%20approach%20procedure
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
instrument approach procedure; IAP: term, abbreviation, and definition standardized by NATO and officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 5, record 4, English, - instrument%20approach%20procedure
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
instrument approach procedure; IAP; instrument approach: terms and abbreviation standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 6, record 4, English, - instrument%20approach%20procedure
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvres d'aéronefs
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- procédure d’approche aux instruments
1, record 4, French, proc%C3%A9dure%20d%26rsquo%3Bapproche%20aux%20instruments
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- IAP 2, record 4, French, IAP
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- approche aux instruments 3, record 4, French, approche%20aux%20instruments
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Série de manœuvres déterminées à l'avance permettant à un aéronef dans les conditions de vol aux instruments, d’évoluer rationnellement depuis le début de l'approche initiale, jusqu'à l'atterrissage, ou jusqu'à un point à partir duquel il pourra atterrir à vue ou entreprendre la procédure d’approche interrompue. 4, record 4, French, - proc%C3%A9dure%20d%26rsquo%3Bapproche%20aux%20instruments
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
procédure d’approche aux instruments; IAP : terme, abréviation et définition normalisés par l’OTAN; terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Comité d’uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes et par l’Organisation de l’aviation civile internationale (OACI). 5, record 4, French, - proc%C3%A9dure%20d%26rsquo%3Bapproche%20aux%20instruments
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
procédure d’approche aux instruments; IAP; approche aux instruments : termes et abréviation normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l’intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 6, record 4, French, - proc%C3%A9dure%20d%26rsquo%3Bapproche%20aux%20instruments
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Maniobras de las aeronaves
- Control de tránsito aéreo
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- procedimiento de aproximación por instrumentos
1, record 4, Spanish, procedimiento%20de%20aproximaci%C3%B3n%20por%20instrumentos
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Serie de maniobras predeterminadas realizadas por referencia a los instrumentos de a bordo, con protección específica contra los obstáculos desde el punto de referencia de aproximación inicial, o, cuando sea el caso, desde el inicio de una ruta definida de llegada hasta un punto a partir del cual sea posible hacer el aterrizaje; y, luego, si no se realiza éste, hasta una posición en la cual se apliquen los criterios de circuito de espera o de margen de franqueamiento de obstáculos en ruta. 1, record 4, Spanish, - procedimiento%20de%20aproximaci%C3%B3n%20por%20instrumentos
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
procedimiento de aproximación por instrumentos: término y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 4, Spanish, - procedimiento%20de%20aproximaci%C3%B3n%20por%20instrumentos
Record 5 - internal organization data 2015-02-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- missed approach segment
1, record 5, English, missed%20approach%20segment
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- missed approach 2, record 5, English, missed%20approach
correct, standardized
- MA 2, record 5, English, MA
correct, standardized
- MA 2, record 5, English, MA
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That part of an instrument approach procedure (IAP) between the missed approach point (MAP), the missed approach waypoint (MAWP), or the point of arrival at decision height (DH), and the specified missed approach NAVAID [navigation aid], intersection, fix or waypoint, as appropriate, at the minimum IFR [instrument flight rules] altitude. 2, record 5, English, - missed%20approach%20segment
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is in this part of the approach procedure that the aircraft climbs and returns to the en route structure or is positioned for holding or a subsequent approach. The route of flight and altitudes are depicted on instrument approach charts. 2, record 5, English, - missed%20approach%20segment
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
missed approach segment: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 3, record 5, English, - missed%20approach%20segment
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
missed approach; MA; missed approach segment: terms, abbreviation and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 4, record 5, English, - missed%20approach%20segment
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- segment d’approche interrompue
1, record 5, French, segment%20d%26rsquo%3Bapproche%20interrompue
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- approche interrompue 2, record 5, French, approche%20interrompue
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- MA 2, record 5, French, MA
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- MA 2, record 5, French, MA
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie d’une procédure d’approche aux instruments(IAP) entre le point d’approche interrompu(MAP), le point de cheminement d’approche interrompue(MAWP) ou le point de hauteur de décision(DH) et la NAVAID [aide à la navigation], l'intersection, le repère ou le point de cheminement particuliers de l'approche interrompue, selon le cas, à l'altitude IFR [règles de vol aux instruments] minimale. 2, record 5, French, - segment%20d%26rsquo%3Bapproche%20interrompue
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
C’est pendant cette partie de la procédure d’approche que l’aéronef amorce une montée et retourne à la structure en route ou se positionne pour effectuer une procédure d’attente ou toute autre procédure suivante. La trajectoire ainsi que les différentes altitudes sont indiquées sur les cartes de procédure d’approche aux instruments. 2, record 5, French, - segment%20d%26rsquo%3Bapproche%20interrompue
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
segment d’approche interrompue : terme uniformisé par l’Organisation de l’aviation civile internationale (OACI). 3, record 5, French, - segment%20d%26rsquo%3Bapproche%20interrompue
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
approche interrompue; MA; segment d’approche interrompue : termes, abréviation et définition normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l’intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 4, record 5, French, - segment%20d%26rsquo%3Bapproche%20interrompue
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Control de tránsito aéreo
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- aproximación frustrada
1, record 5, Spanish, aproximaci%C3%B3n%20frustrada
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2014-11-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Helicopters (Military)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- point-in-space approach
1, record 6, English, point%2Din%2Dspace%20approach
correct, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- PINSA 2, record 6, English, PINSA
correct, standardized
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A helicopter instrument approach procedure (IAP) to a missed approach point (MAP) that is more than 2600 ft from an associated helicopter landing area. 2, record 6, English, - point%2Din%2Dspace%20approach
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
point-in-space approach; PINSA: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 3, record 6, English, - point%2Din%2Dspace%20approach
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- approche vers un point dans l’espace
1, record 6, French, approche%20vers%20un%20point%20dans%20l%26rsquo%3Bespace
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- PINSA 1, record 6, French, PINSA
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pour un hélicoptère, procédure d’approche aux instruments(IAP) vers un point d’approche interrompue(MAP) qui est à plus de 2600 [pieds] d’une aire d’atterrissage pour hélicoptères associée à cette procédure. 1, record 6, French, - approche%20vers%20un%20point%20dans%20l%26rsquo%3Bespace
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
approche vers un point dans l’espace; PINSA : terme, abréviation et définition normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l’intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 2, record 6, French, - approche%20vers%20un%20point%20dans%20l%26rsquo%3Bespace
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
- Helicópteros (Militar)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- aproximación a un punto en el espacio
1, record 6, Spanish, aproximaci%C3%B3n%20a%20un%20punto%20en%20el%20espacio
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La aproximación a un punto en el espacio se basa en un procedimiento de aproximación que no es de precisión con GNSS [sistema global de navegación por satélite] básico diseñado para helicópteros únicamente; esta aproximación se alinea con un punto de referencia ubicado de manera tal que puedan realizarse las maniobras de vuelo subsiguientes o una aproximación y aterrizaje con maniobra de vuelo visual en condiciones visuales adecuadas para ver y evitar obstáculos. 1, record 6, Spanish, - aproximaci%C3%B3n%20a%20un%20punto%20en%20el%20espacio
Record 7 - internal organization data 2014-10-29
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Air Traffic Control
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- final approach
1, record 7, English, final%20approach
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- final approach segment 2, record 7, English, final%20approach%20segment
standardized
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That part of an instrument approach procedure in which alignment and descent for landing are accomplished. [Definition standardized by NATO.] 3, record 7, English, - final%20approach
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
a. In a non-precision approach it normally begins at the final approach fix or point and ends at the missed approach point or fix; b. In a precision approach the final approach is deemed to commence at the glide path intercept point and ends at the decision height/altitude. 3, record 7, English, - final%20approach
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
final approach: term standardized by NATO and officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 4, record 7, English, - final%20approach
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 3 OBS
final approach; final approach segment: terms standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 5, record 7, English, - final%20approach
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- approche finale
1, record 7, French, approche%20finale
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- segment d’approche finale 2, record 7, French, segment%20d%26rsquo%3Bapproche%20finale
masculine noun, standardized
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie d’une procédure d’approche aux instruments au cours de laquelle l’alignement et la descente en vue de l’atterrissage sont effectués. [Définition normalisée par l’OTAN.] 3, record 7, French, - approche%20finale
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans une approche de non-précision, elle débute au point d’approche finale et se termine au point d’approche interrompue. b. Dans une approche de précision, l'approche finale est estimée débuter au point d’interception du plan de descente et elle se termine à l'altitude ou à la hauteur de décision. 3, record 7, French, - approche%20finale
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
approche finale : terme normalisé par l’OTAN; terme uniformisé par le Comité d’uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes et par l’Organisation de l’aviation civile internationale (OACI). 4, record 7, French, - approche%20finale
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 3 OBS
approche finale; segment d’approche finale : termes normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l’intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 5, record 7, French, - approche%20finale
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
- Control de tránsito aéreo
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- aproximación final
1, record 7, Spanish, aproximaci%C3%B3n%20final
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parte de un procedimiento de aproximación por instrumentos que se inicia en el punto o referencia de aproximación final determinados o, cuando no se haya determinado dicho punto o dicha referencia, a) al final del último viraje reglamentario, viraje de base o viraje de acercamiento de un procedimiento en hipódromo, si se especifica uno; o b) en el punto de interceptación de la última trayectoria especificada del procedimiento de aproximación; y que finaliza en un punto en las inmediaciones del aeródromo desde el cual: 1) puede efectuarse un aterrizaje; o bien 2) se inicia un procedimiento de aproximación frustrada. [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI.] 2, record 7, Spanish, - aproximaci%C3%B3n%20final
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aproximación final: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 3, record 7, Spanish, - aproximaci%C3%B3n%20final
Record 8 - internal organization data 2012-09-05
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- missed approach holding way-point
1, record 8, English, missed%20approach%20holding%20way%2Dpoint
correct, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- MAHWP 1, record 8, English, MAHWP
correct, officially approved
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- missed approach holding waypoint 2, record 8, English, missed%20approach%20holding%20waypoint
correct, standardized
- MAHWP 2, record 8, English, MAHWP
correct, standardized
- MAHWP 2, record 8, English, MAHWP
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The waypoint designated in the missed approach segment of an instrument approach procedure (IAP) to which the aircraft will automatically fly and, upon reaching the geographic position of the waypoint, enter a specified holding pattern. 2, record 8, English, - missed%20approach%20holding%20way%2Dpoint
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
missed approach holding way-point; MAHWP: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 3, record 8, English, - missed%20approach%20holding%20way%2Dpoint
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
missed approach holding waypoint; MAHWP: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 4, record 8, English, - missed%20approach%20holding%20way%2Dpoint
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- point de cheminement d’attente en approche interrompue
1, record 8, French, point%20de%20cheminement%20d%26rsquo%3Battente%20en%20approche%20interrompue
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- MAHWP 1, record 8, French, MAHWP
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- point de cheminement de circuit d’approche interrompue 2, record 8, French, point%20de%20cheminement%20de%20circuit%20d%26rsquo%3Bapproche%20interrompue
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- MAHWP 2, record 8, French, MAHWP
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- MAHWP 2, record 8, French, MAHWP
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Point de cheminement désigné dans le segment d’approche interrompue d’une procédure d’approche aux instruments(IAP) auquel l'aéronef se rend automatiquement. 2, record 8, French, - point%20de%20cheminement%20d%26rsquo%3Battente%20en%20approche%20interrompue
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lorsqu’il atteint la position géographique du point de cheminement, l’aéronef entre dans un circuit d’attente précis. 2, record 8, French, - point%20de%20cheminement%20d%26rsquo%3Battente%20en%20approche%20interrompue
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
point de cheminement d’attente en approche interrompue; MAHWP : terme et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale(OACI). 3, record 8, French, - point%20de%20cheminement%20d%26rsquo%3Battente%20en%20approche%20interrompue
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 3 OBS
point de cheminement de circuit d’approche interrompue; MAHWP : terme, abréviation et définition normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 4, record 8, French, - point%20de%20cheminement%20d%26rsquo%3Battente%20en%20approche%20interrompue
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Control de tránsito aéreo
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- punto de recorrido de espera en aproximación frustrada
1, record 8, Spanish, punto%20de%20recorrido%20de%20espera%20en%20aproximaci%C3%B3n%20frustrada
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
- MAHWP 1, record 8, Spanish, MAHWP
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
punto de recorrido de espera en aproximación frustrada; MAHWP: término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 8, Spanish, - punto%20de%20recorrido%20de%20espera%20en%20aproximaci%C3%B3n%20frustrada
Record 9 - internal organization data 2012-08-16
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- missed approach turning waypoint
1, record 9, English, missed%20approach%20turning%20waypoint
correct, standardized
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- MATWP 1, record 9, English, MATWP
correct, standardized
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- missed approach turning way-point 2, record 9, English, missed%20approach%20turning%20way%2Dpoint
correct, officially approved
- MATWP 2, record 9, English, MATWP
correct, officially approved
- MATWP 2, record 9, English, MATWP
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The waypoint designated in the missed approach segment of an instrument approach procedure (IAP) to which the aircraft will automatically fly en route to the specified missed approach holding waypoint (MAHWP). 1, record 9, English, - missed%20approach%20turning%20waypoint
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
missed approach turning way-point; MATWP: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 3, record 9, English, - missed%20approach%20turning%20waypoint
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
missed approach turning waypoint; MATWP: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 4, record 9, English, - missed%20approach%20turning%20waypoint
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- point de cheminement de virage d’approche interrompue
1, record 9, French, point%20de%20cheminement%20de%20virage%20d%26rsquo%3Bapproche%20interrompue
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- MATWP 1, record 9, French, MATWP
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Point de cheminement désigné dans le segment d’approche interrompue d’une procédure d’approche aux instruments(IAP) par lequel l'aéronef passera automatiquement en route vers le point de cheminement de circuit d’approche interrompue(MAHWP) spécifié. 2, record 9, French, - point%20de%20cheminement%20de%20virage%20d%26rsquo%3Bapproche%20interrompue
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
point de cheminement de virage d’approche interrompue; MATWP : terme, abréviation et définition normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne; terme et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale(OACI). 3, record 9, French, - point%20de%20cheminement%20de%20virage%20d%26rsquo%3Bapproche%20interrompue
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Control de tránsito aéreo
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- punto de recorrido para viraje en aproximación frustrada
1, record 9, Spanish, punto%20de%20recorrido%20para%20viraje%20en%20aproximaci%C3%B3n%20frustrada
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
- MATWP 1, record 9, Spanish, MATWP
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
punto de recorrido para viraje en aproximación frustrada; MATWP: término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 9, Spanish, - punto%20de%20recorrido%20para%20viraje%20en%20aproximaci%C3%B3n%20frustrada
Record 10 - internal organization data 2012-08-16
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- missed approach way-point
1, record 10, English, missed%20approach%20way%2Dpoint
correct, officially approved
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
- MAWP 1, record 10, English, MAWP
correct, officially approved
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- missed approach waypoint 2, record 10, English, missed%20approach%20waypoint
correct, standardized
- MAWP 2, record 10, English, MAWP
correct, standardized
- MAWP 2, record 10, English, MAWP
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The waypoint on the final approach course that signifies the termination of the final approach segment and the commencement of the missed approach segment. 2, record 10, English, - missed%20approach%20way%2Dpoint
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is normally located at the threshold of the landing runway. 2, record 10, English, - missed%20approach%20way%2Dpoint
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
missed approach waypoint; MAWP: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 3, record 10, English, - missed%20approach%20way%2Dpoint
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 3 OBS
missed approach way-point; MAWP: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 4, record 10, English, - missed%20approach%20way%2Dpoint
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- point de cheminement d’approche interrompue
1, record 10, French, point%20de%20cheminement%20d%26rsquo%3Bapproche%20interrompue
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
- MAWP 1, record 10, French, MAWP
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Point de cheminement de la trajectoire d’approche finale où se termine le segment d’approche finale et où débute le segment d’approche interrompue. 2, record 10, French, - point%20de%20cheminement%20d%26rsquo%3Bapproche%20interrompue
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce point de cheminement se situe généralement au seuil de la piste. 2, record 10, French, - point%20de%20cheminement%20d%26rsquo%3Bapproche%20interrompue
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
point de cheminement d’approche interrompue; MAWP : terme, abréviation et définition normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne; terme et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale(OACI). 3, record 10, French, - point%20de%20cheminement%20d%26rsquo%3Bapproche%20interrompue
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Control de tránsito aéreo
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- punto de recorrido de aproximación frustrada
1, record 10, Spanish, punto%20de%20recorrido%20de%20aproximaci%C3%B3n%20frustrada
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
- MAWP 1, record 10, Spanish, MAWP
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
punto de recorrido de aproximación frustrada; MAWP: término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 10, Spanish, - punto%20de%20recorrido%20de%20aproximaci%C3%B3n%20frustrada
Record 11 - internal organization data 2012-08-14
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- instrument approach waypoint
1, record 11, English, instrument%20approach%20waypoint
correct, see observation, plural, standardized
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
instrument approach waypoints: Geographic positions, given in degrees of latitude and longitude, used in defining instrument approach procedures (IAP). 1, record 11, English, - instrument%20approach%20waypoint
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Waypoints may be coded in aircraft navigation data bases and depicted on instrument approach charts as either fly-by waypoints (turn anticipation permitted) or fly-over waypoints (turn anticipation not permitted). Waypoints that define the missed approach point (MAP) and the missed approach holding waypoint (MAHWP) shall be coded as fly-over waypoints. 1, record 11, English, - instrument%20approach%20waypoint
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
instrument approach waypoint: The plural form of this term (instrument approach waypoints) and the plural definition have been standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 2, record 11, English, - instrument%20approach%20waypoint
Record 11, Key term(s)
- instrument approach waypoints
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- point de cheminement d’approche aux instruments
1, record 11, French, point%20de%20cheminement%20d%26rsquo%3Bapproche%20aux%20instruments
correct, see observation, masculine noun, plural, standardized
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
points de cheminement d’approche aux instruments : Positions géographiques, exprimées en degrés de latitude et de longitude, utilisées pour définir les procédures d’approche aux instruments (IAP). 1, record 11, French, - point%20de%20cheminement%20d%26rsquo%3Bapproche%20aux%20instruments
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les points de cheminement peuvent être codés dans les bases de données de navigation des aéronefs et figurer sur les cartes d’approche aux instruments sous forme de points de cheminement anticipés(anticipation de virage permise) ou de points de cheminement survolés(anticipation de virage interdite). Les points de cheminement qui définissent le point d’approche interrompue(MAP) et le point de cheminement de circuit d’approche interrompue(MAHWP) doivent être codés sous forme de points de cheminement survolés. 1, record 11, French, - point%20de%20cheminement%20d%26rsquo%3Bapproche%20aux%20instruments
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
point de cheminement d’approche aux instruments : Le terme au pluriel (points de cheminement d’approche aux instruments) et la définition au pluriel ont été normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l’intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 2, record 11, French, - point%20de%20cheminement%20d%26rsquo%3Bapproche%20aux%20instruments
Record 11, Key term(s)
- points de cheminement d’approche aux instruments
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2012-07-30
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Execute missed approach
1, record 12, English, Execute%20missed%20approach
correct, standardized
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An expression used to instruct a pilot executing an instrument approach procedure (IAP) to initiate a climb, continue inbound to the missed approach point (MAP) and execute the missed approach procedure as described on the instrument approach chart or as assigned by ATC [air traffic control]. 1, record 12, English, - Execute%20missed%20approach
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Execute missed approach: expression and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 2, record 12, English, - Execute%20missed%20approach
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Exécutez une approche interrompue
1, record 12, French, Ex%C3%A9cutez%20une%20approche%20interrompue
correct, standardized
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Expression utilisée pour demander à un pilote exécutant une procédure d’approche aux instruments(IAP) d’amorcer une montée, de continuer en rapprochement jusqu'au point d’approche interrompue(MAP) et d’exécuter la procédure d’approche interrompue décrite sur la carte d’approche aux instruments ou autorisée par l'ATC [contrôle de la circulation aérienne]. 1, record 12, French, - Ex%C3%A9cutez%20une%20approche%20interrompue
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Exécutez une approche interrompue : expression et définition normalisées par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l’intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 2, record 12, French, - Ex%C3%A9cutez%20une%20approche%20interrompue
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2001-02-07
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Flights (Air Transport)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- missed approach index
1, record 13, English, missed%20approach%20index
correct, officially approved
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The sequential position, within the approach azimuth data base or back azimuth data base, of the waypoint definition data for the first encoded (last flown) waypoint of the associated missed approach procedure. 1, record 13, English, - missed%20approach%20index
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
missed approach index: term and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 13, English, - missed%20approach%20index
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Vols (Transport aérien)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- indice d’approche interrompue
1, record 13, French, indice%20d%26rsquo%3Bapproche%20interrompue
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
La position séquentielle, dans la base de données d’azimut d’approche ou la base de données d’azimut arrière, des données définissant le premier point de cheminement codé(le dernier survolé) de la procédure d’approche interrompue associée. 1, record 13, French, - indice%20d%26rsquo%3Bapproche%20interrompue
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
indice d’approche interrompue : terme et définition uniformisés par l’Organisation de l’aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 13, French, - indice%20d%26rsquo%3Bapproche%20interrompue
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vuelos (Transporte aéreo)
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 13, Main entry term, Spanish
- índice de aproximación frustrada
1, record 13, Spanish, %C3%ADndice%20de%20aproximaci%C3%B3n%20frustrada
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 13, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 13, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Posición secuencial, en la base de datos de azimut de aproximación o de azimut posterior, del dato de definición del punto de recorrido para el primer punto de recorrido codificado (último encontrado) del procedimiento de aproximación frustrada correspondiente. 1, record 13, Spanish, - %C3%ADndice%20de%20aproximaci%C3%B3n%20frustrada
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
índice de aproximación frustrada: término y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 13, Spanish, - %C3%ADndice%20de%20aproximaci%C3%B3n%20frustrada
Record 14 - internal organization data 1985-06-26
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Airport Runways and Areas
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- runway end
1, record 14, English, runway%20end
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- end of runway 2, record 14, English, end%20of%20runway
correct
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The width of the missed approach area is 600 metres ... until it reaches 1800 metres ... beyond the threshold or reaches the runway end whichever is the least .... 3, record 14, English, - runway%20end
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Pistes et aires d'aéroport
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- extrémité de piste
1, record 14, French, extr%C3%A9mit%C3%A9%20de%20piste
feminine noun, officially approved
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La largeur de l'aire d’approche interrompue est de 600 mètres(...) jusqu'à une distance de 1800 mètres(...) au-delà du seuil, ou jusqu'à l'extrémité de la piste si ce dernier point est à une distance inférieure à la distance ci-dessus. 2, record 14, French, - extr%C3%A9mit%C3%A9%20de%20piste
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le CUTA Opérations aériennes. 3, record 14, French, - extr%C3%A9mit%C3%A9%20de%20piste
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1983-08-09
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- missed approach area
1, record 15, English, missed%20approach%20area
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The initial part of the missed approach area starts at the end of the final approach area (i.e. at a distance DD before threshold). It continues from there with a constant width of 600 metres (2000 feet), there being 300 metres (1000 feet) on either side of the runway centre line, to a distance of not less than 900 metres (3000 feet) nor normally, more than 1800 metres (6000 feet) beyond the threshold. At this point the final port of the missed approach area commences. 1, record 15, English, - missed%20approach%20area
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- aire d’approche interrompue 1, record 15, French, aire%20d%26rsquo%3Bapproche%20interrompue
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La partie initiale de l'aire d’approche interrompue commence à la fin de l'aire d’approche finale(c'est-à-dire à une distance D du seuil). Elle conserve ensuite une largeur constante de 600 m(2000 pieds), soit 300 m(1000 pieds) de chaque côté de l'axe de la piste, jusqu'à une distance d’au moins 900 m(3000 pieds) mais n’ excédant pas normalement 1800 m(6000 pieds) au-delà du seuil. En ce point commence la dernière partie de l'aire d’approche interrompue. 1, record 15, French, - aire%20d%26rsquo%3Bapproche%20interrompue
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1983-08-09
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- missed approach climb
1, record 16, English, missed%20approach%20climb
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) an aircraft [with one engine inoperative] will begin its missed approach climb some 2000 metres (7000 ft) from the point where it reaches its decision height. 1, record 16, English, - missed%20approach%20climb
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- montée d’approche interrompue 1, record 16, French, mont%C3%A9e%20d%26rsquo%3Bapproche%20interrompue
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) un avion [avec un moteur hors de fonctionnement] amorcera la montée d’approche interrompue à environ 2000 m(7000 pieds) du point oû il atteint la hauteur de décision. 1, record 16, French, - mont%C3%A9e%20d%26rsquo%3Bapproche%20interrompue
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1982-09-29
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- approach configuration
1, record 17, English, approach%20configuration
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Starting from the approach configuration (...) plane shall be capable in the event of a missed approach of continuing the flight to a point from which a fresh approach can be made. 1, record 17, English, - approach%20configuration
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- configuration d’approche 1, record 17, French, configuration%20d%26rsquo%3Bapproche
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En cas d’approche interrompue, l'avion devra pouvoir à partir de la configuration d’approche(...) poursuivre son vol jusqu'en un point où une nouvelle approche pourra être effectuée. 1, record 17, French, - configuration%20d%26rsquo%3Bapproche
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
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