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AUTOMATIC FIXED EMERGENCY LOCATOR TRANSMITTER [1 record]

Record 1 2014-12-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Search and Rescue (Aircraft)
  • Air Safety
  • Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
DEF

An automatically activated ELT which is permanently attached to an aircraft. [Definition officially approved by ICAO.]

OBS

automatic fixed ELT; ELT(AF): term and abbreviation standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee and officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Recherches et sauvetages (Aviation)
  • Sécurité (Transport aérien)
  • Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
DEF

ELT à mise en marche automatique attaché de façon permanente à un aéronef. [Définition uniformisée par l'OACI.]

OBS

ELT automatique fixe; ELT(AF) : terme et abréviation normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne et uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Búsqueda y salvamento (Aviación)
  • Seguridad (Transporte aéreo)
  • Instrumentos y equipo de vuelo (Industria aeronáutica)
DEF

ELT de activación automática que se instala permanentemente en la aeronave. [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI.]

OBS

ELT fijo automático; ELT(AF): término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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