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SUIVRE SON CAP [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-11-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- no-compass approach
1, record 1, English, no%2Dcompass%20approach
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- no gyro approach 2, record 1, English, no%20gyro%20approach
correct, United States
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A radar approach or vector provided to a pilot when the compass or directional indicator is malfunctioning. 3, record 1, English, - no%2Dcompass%20approach
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Instead of providing the pilot with headings to be flown, the controller observes the radar track and issues the control instructions "Turn right," "Turn left," or "Stop turn," as appropriate. 3, record 1, English, - no%2Dcompass%20approach
Record 1, Key term(s)
- no compass approach
- no-gyro approach
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- approche radar sans compas
1, record 1, French, approche%20radar%20sans%20compas
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Approche ou guidage radar fourni à un pilote lors d’une panne du compas ou de l’indicateur directionnel. 2, record 1, French, - approche%20radar%20sans%20compas
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au lieu de fournir au pilote un cap à suivre, le contrôleur donne les instructions suivantes :«Tournez à droite» ou «Tournez à gauche» ou «Arrêtez de tourner» selon la trajectoire radar sur son écran. 2, record 1, French, - approche%20radar%20sans%20compas
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1984-10-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fly one's course
1, record 2, English, fly%20one%27s%20course
verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(G.S.M., p. 105, 2.95 e) 1, record 2, English, - fly%20one%27s%20course
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- suivre son cap
1, record 2, French, suivre%20son%20cap
verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Fontanet) 1, record 2, French, - suivre%20son%20cap
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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