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RETARD OUVERTURE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-03-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Skydiving, Paragliding and Hang Gliding
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pilot-chute hesitation
1, record 1, English, pilot%2Dchute%20hesitation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pilot-chute-in-tow hesitation 2, record 1, English, pilot%2Dchute%2Din%2Dtow%20hesitation
correct
- hesitation 3, record 1, English, hesitation
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A parachute malfunction caused by one of two things: either the body position on canopy deployment is such that it accentuates the low pressure area, or the coiled spring in the pilot-chute may be too weak. 4, record 1, English, - pilot%2Dchute%20hesitation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pilot-chute-in-tow hesitation is a problem that occurs when the pilot chute comes out and is trapped in the low pressure area behind the jumper so that the main doesn't extract. 2, record 1, English, - pilot%2Dchute%20hesitation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
We have invented and developed a brand new technology called the Dual Wing System to prevent pilot-chute hesitation (the situation where the pilot chute is caught in the turbulence behind the flyers body). 5, record 1, English, - pilot%2Dchute%20hesitation
Record 1, Key term(s)
- pilot chute hesitation
- pilot chute in tow/hesitation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Parachutisme, parapente et deltaplane
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- retard à l'ouverture
1, record 1, French, retard%20%C3%A0%20l%27ouverture
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'énorme turbulence créée derrière vous (par le fait de grande vitesse de déplacement horizontale et par les hautes performances des ailes) peut causer un important retard à l'ouverture et une mauvaise position de corps non symétrique peut causer [...] un mauvais déploiement de votre principale. 2, record 1, French, - retard%20%C3%A0%20l%27ouverture
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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