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PESSOA DESIGNADA [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport Personnel and Services
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- flight crew member
1, record 1, English, flight%20crew%20member
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A licensed crew member charged with duties essential to the operation of an aircraft during a flight duty period. [Definition officially approved by ICAO.] 1, record 1, English, - flight%20crew%20member
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
flight crew member: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 1, English, - flight%20crew%20member
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Personnel et services (Transport aérien)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- membre d'équipage de conduite
1, record 1, French, membre%20d%27%C3%A9quipage%20de%20conduite
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- membre de l'équipage de conduite 2, record 1, French, membre%20de%20l%27%C3%A9quipage%20de%20conduite
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Membre d'équipage titulaire d'une licence, chargé d'exercer des fonctions essentielles à la conduite d'un aéronef pendant une période de service de vol. [Définition uniformisée par l'OACI.]. 1, record 1, French, - membre%20d%27%C3%A9quipage%20de%20conduite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
membre d'équipage de conduite : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 3, record 1, French, - membre%20d%27%C3%A9quipage%20de%20conduite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Personal y servicios (Transporte aéreo)
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- miembro de la tripulación de vuelo
1, record 1, Spanish, miembro%20de%20la%20tripulaci%C3%B3n%20de%20vuelo
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Miembro de la tripulación, titular de la correspondiente licencia, a quien se asignan obligaciones esenciales para la operación de una aeronave durante el período de servicio de vuelo. [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI.] 1, record 1, Spanish, - miembro%20de%20la%20tripulaci%C3%B3n%20de%20vuelo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
miembro de la tripulación de vuelo: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - miembro%20de%20la%20tripulaci%C3%B3n%20de%20vuelo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-08-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Private Law
- Committees and Boards (Admin.)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- designee 1, record 2, English, designee
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit privé
- Comités et commissions (Admin.)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- délégué
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9l%C3%A9gu%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho privado
- Comités y juntas (Admón.)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- persona designada
1, record 2, Spanish, persona%20designada
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-03-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Airport Runways and Areas
- Air Traffic Control
- Air Safety
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- runway incursion
1, record 3, English, runway%20incursion
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any occurrence at an aerodrome involving the incorrect presence of an aircraft, vehicle, or person on the protected area of a surface designated for the landing and takeoff of aircraft. 1, record 3, English, - runway%20incursion
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
runway incursion: term and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 2, record 3, English, - runway%20incursion
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pistes et aires d'aéroport
- Circulation et trafic aériens
- Sécurité (Transport aérien)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- incursion sur piste
1, record 3, French, incursion%20sur%20piste
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toute situation se produisant sur un aérodrome qui correspond à la présence inopportune d’un aéronef, d’un véhicule ou d’une personne dans l’aire protégée d’une surface destinée à l’atterrissage et au décollage d’aéronefs. 1, record 3, French, - incursion%20sur%20piste
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
incursion sur piste : terme 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 3, French, - incursion%20sur%20piste
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pistas y áreas del aeropuerto
- Control de tránsito aéreo
- Seguridad (Transporte aéreo)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- incursión en pista
1, record 3, Spanish, incursi%C3%B3n%20en%20pista
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-11-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Operations (Air Forces)
- Air Transport Personnel and Services
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- aircraft commander
1, record 4, English, aircraft%20commander
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- aircraft captain 1, record 4, English, aircraft%20captain
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The aircrew member designated by a competent authority as being in command of an aircraft and responsible for its safe operation. 2, record 4, English, - aircraft%20commander
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The aircraft commander may also be the mission commander. 2, record 4, English, - aircraft%20commander
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
aircraft commander; aircraft captain: terms and definition standardized by NATO and the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 3, record 4, English, - aircraft%20commander
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
- Personnel et services (Transport aérien)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- commandant d'aéronef
1, record 4, French, commandant%20d%27a%C3%A9ronef
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- commandant de bord 1, record 4, French, commandant%20de%20bord
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Membre de l'équipage, désigné par une autorité compétente pour commander un aéronef et responsable de la sécurité de sa mise en œuvre. 2, record 4, French, - commandant%20d%27a%C3%A9ronef
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le commandant d'aéronef peut aussi être le commandant de mission. 2, record 4, French, - commandant%20d%27a%C3%A9ronef
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
commandant d'aéronef; commandant de bord : termes et définition normalisés par l'OTAN et par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 3, record 4, French, - commandant%20d%27a%C3%A9ronef
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organización militar
- Operaciones (Fuerzas aéreas)
- Personal y servicios (Transporte aéreo)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- comandante de aeronave
1, record 4, Spanish, comandante%20de%20aeronave
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Miembro de la tripulación designado por una autoridad competente para ejercer el mando de una aeronave, y que es responsable de la seguridad operativa. 2, record 4, Spanish, - comandante%20de%20aeronave
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