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CAP ELOIGNEMENT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-10-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- outbound heading
1, record 1, English, outbound%20heading
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... having reached the fix, the aircraft will turn onto an outbound heading for the appropriate period of time. 2, record 1, English, - outbound%20heading
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cap d'éloignement
1, record 1, French, cap%20d%27%C3%A9loignement
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] ayant atteint le repère, l'avion virera pour prendre un cap d'éloignement et conservera ce cap pendant la durée appropriée; [...] 2, record 1, French, - cap%20d%27%C3%A9loignement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 3, record 1, French, - cap%20d%27%C3%A9loignement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1983-08-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- heading on outbound
1, record 2, English, heading%20on%20outbound
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
E.g.: Point L, is one of the two most adverse positions in the direction of the C axis of the entry pattern after the first 105o of the turn to inbound, under the assumption of the following conditions: (...) (f) the heading on outbound is parallel to the C axis; (...) 1, record 2, English, - heading%20on%20outbound
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cap d'éloignement 1, record 2, French, cap%20d%27%C3%A9loignement
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ex.: Le point L, est l'une des deux positions les plus défavorables dans la direction de l'axe C du circuit d'entrée après les 105 premiers degrés du virage de rapprochement, en supposant réunies les conditions ci-après: (...) (f) le cap d'éloignement est parallèle à l'axe C; (...) 1, record 2, French, - cap%20d%27%C3%A9loignement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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