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TAXIAMENTO [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Maneuvers
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- taxiing
1, record 1, English, taxiing
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- taxi 2, record 1, English, taxi
correct, noun, standardized, officially approved
- TAX 3, record 1, English, TAX
correct, officially approved
- TAX 3, record 1, English, TAX
- taxying 4, record 1, English, taxying
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Movement of an aircraft on the surface of an aerodrome under its own power, excluding take-off and landing. 3, record 1, English, - taxiing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
taxiing; taxi; TAX: terms, abbreviation and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 5, record 1, English, - taxiing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
taxi: term standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 6, record 1, English, - taxiing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvres d'aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- circulation à la surface
1, record 1, French, circulation%20%C3%A0%20la%20surface
correct, feminine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- roulage 2, record 1, French, roulage
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- circulation au sol 3, record 1, French, circulation%20au%20sol
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Déplacement d'un aéronef, par ses propres moyens, à la surface d'un aérodrome, à l'exclusion des décollages et des atterrissages. 4, record 1, French, - circulation%20%C3%A0%20la%20surface
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
circulation à la surface : terme et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 5, record 1, French, - circulation%20%C3%A0%20la%20surface
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
roulage : terme uniformisé par les Comités d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance et - Opérations aériennes. 6, record 1, French, - circulation%20%C3%A0%20la%20surface
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
circulation à la surface; circulation au sol : termes normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 7, record 1, French, - circulation%20%C3%A0%20la%20surface
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Maniobras de las aeronaves
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- rodaje
1, record 1, Spanish, rodaje
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
Movimiento autopropulsado de una aeronave sobre la superficie de un aeródromo, excluidos el despegue y el aterrizaje. 1, record 1, Spanish, - rodaje
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rodaje: término y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - rodaje
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-04-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Airfields
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- helistop 1, record 2, English, helistop
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An "unlimited use" helistop can be compared with a bus stop. The "limited use" helistop could apply primarily to private operations operating into and out of privately owned heliports. 2, record 2, English, - helistop
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aérodromes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hélistation
1, record 2, French, h%C3%A9listation
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petit aérodrome destiné à recevoir exclusivement des hélicoptères. 2, record 2, French, - h%C3%A9listation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hélistation : terme préconisé par l'Administration française. 3, record 2, French, - h%C3%A9listation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Comparer avec «héligare», «héliport» et «hélisurface». 3, record 2, French, - h%C3%A9listation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aeródromos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- heliestación
1, record 2, Spanish, heliestaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-03-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Signalling and Illumination (Air Transport)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- taxiway lighting
1, record 3, English, taxiway%20lighting
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Taxiway and taxi-channel lighting shall be turned on in such order that a continuous indication of the taxi path is presented to taxiing aircraft. 1, record 3, English, - taxiway%20lighting
Record 3, Key term(s)
- taxi-way lighting
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport aérien)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- balisage lumineux de voie de circulation
1, record 3, French, balisage%20lumineux%20de%20voie%20de%20circulation
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le balisage lumineux de voie ou de chenal de circulation sera allumé dans un ordre tel que l'aéronef dispose d'une indication continue de la voie à suivre. 1, record 3, French, - balisage%20lumineux%20de%20voie%20de%20circulation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Señales e iluminación (Transporte aéreo)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- iluminación de calle de rodaje
1, record 3, Spanish, iluminaci%C3%B3n%20de%20calle%20de%20rodaje
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-03-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
- Training of Personnel
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- ground school
1, record 4, English, ground%20school
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pilots both inside the company and out, come to ground school to be trained on new equipment as well as to go through periodic checks to keep their equipment competency current. 2, record 4, English, - ground%20school
Record 4, Key term(s)
- ground training school
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- école de formation au sol
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9cole%20de%20formation%20au%20sol
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
école de formation au sol : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 2, record 4, French, - %C3%A9cole%20de%20formation%20au%20sol
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte aéreo
- Capacitación del personal
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- instrucción en tierra
1, record 4, Spanish, instrucci%C3%B3n%20en%20tierra
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2015-02-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Airport Runways and Areas
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- taxiway strip
1, record 5, English, taxiway%20strip
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An area including a taxiway intended to protect an aircraft operating on the taxiway and to reduce the risk of damage to an aircraft accidentally running off the taxiway. 1, record 5, English, - taxiway%20strip
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
taxiway strip: term and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 5, English, - taxiway%20strip
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Pistes et aires d'aéroport
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- bande de voie de circulation
1, record 5, French, bande%20de%20voie%20de%20circulation
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aire dans laquelle est comprise une voie de circulation, destinée à protéger les avions qui circulent sur cette voie et à réduire les risques de dommages matériels causés à un avion qui en sortirait accidentellement. 1, record 5, French, - bande%20de%20voie%20de%20circulation
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bande de voie de circulation : terme et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 5, French, - bande%20de%20voie%20de%20circulation
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pistas y áreas del aeropuerto
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- franja de calle de rodaje
1, record 5, Spanish, franja%20de%20calle%20de%20rodaje
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zona que incluye una calle de rodaje destinada a proteger a una aeronave que esté operando en ella y a reducir el riesgo de daño en caso de que accidentalmente se salga de ésta. 2, record 5, Spanish, - franja%20de%20calle%20de%20rodaje
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
franja de calle de rodaje: término y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 3, record 5, Spanish, - franja%20de%20calle%20de%20rodaje
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