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MASSE AVION [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1995-07-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- aircraft mass
1, record 1, English, aircraft%20mass
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - aircraft%20mass
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- masse de l'avion
1, record 1, French, masse%20de%20l%27avion
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - masse%20de%20l%27avion
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-07-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
- Loads and Weights (Transport.)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- maximum allowable aircraft mass
1, record 2, English, maximum%20allowable%20aircraft%20mass
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- maximum allowable aircraft weight
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
- Poids et charges (Transports)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- masse maximale admissible de l'avion
1, record 2, French, masse%20maximale%20admissible%20de%20l%27avion
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1981-01-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- maximum design flight weight
1, record 3, English, maximum%20design%20flight%20weight
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- MFW 2, record 3, English, MFW
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Maximum weight for flight as limited by aircraft strength and airworthiness requirements. 1, record 3, English, - maximum%20design%20flight%20weight
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- masse de calcul maximale de l'avion en vol 1, record 3, French, masse%20de%20calcul%20maximale%20de%20l%27avion%20en%20vol
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Masse maximale déterminée pour le vol, compte tenu des limitations de résistance structurale et des exigences de navigabilité. 1, record 3, French, - masse%20de%20calcul%20maximale%20de%20l%27avion%20en%20vol
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1980-05-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- to ground an aircraft 1, record 4, English, to%20ground%20an%20aircraft
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- mettre un avion à la masse 1, record 4, French, mettre%20un%20avion%20%C3%A0%20la%20masse
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
OVPA 71 mettre l'avion à la masse immédiatement après le stationnement. gd1 7707--. 1, record 4, French, - mettre%20un%20avion%20%C3%A0%20la%20masse
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- airplane mass ratio 1, record 5, English, airplane%20mass%20ratio
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- paramètre de masse de l'avion
1, record 5, French, param%C3%A8tre%20de%20masse%20de%20l%27avion
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Dictionnaire des techniques aérospatiales, Gauthier-Villars, 1973) 1, record 5, French, - param%C3%A8tre%20de%20masse%20de%20l%27avion
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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