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CAT 3B [1 record]

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Record 1 2000-04-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
DEF

A precision instrument approach and landing with: a) a decision height lower than 15 m (50 ft) or no decision height; and b) a runway visual range less than 200 m but not less than 50 m.

OBS

Category IIIB operation; CAT IIIB; CAT IIIB operation: terms , abbreviation and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

Key term(s)
  • Category 3B operation
  • CAT 3B

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
DEF

Approche et atterrissage de précision aux instruments exécutés : a) avec une hauteur de décision inférieure à 15 m (50 ft) ou sans hauteur de décision; b) avec une portée visuelle de piste inférieure à 200 m mais au moins égale à 50 m.

OBS

Catégorie IIIb; CAT IIIB : terme, abréviation et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

Key term(s)
  • Catégorie 3B
  • CAT 3B

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instrumentos y equipo de vuelo (Industria aeronáutica)
  • Pilotaje y navegación aérea
DEF

Aproximación y aterrizaje de precisión por instrumentos : a) hasta una altura de decisión inferior a 15 m (50 ft), o sin limitación de altura de decisión; y b) con un alcance visual en la pista inferior a 200 m, pero no inferior a 50 m.

OBS

Operación de Categoría IIIB; CAT IIIB : término, abreviatura y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

Key term(s)
  • Operación de Categoría 3B
  • CAT 3B
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