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FUEL DUMPING [1 record]

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Record 1 2015-07-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
DEF

The intentional airborne release of usable fuel.

OBS

This does not include the dropping of fuel tanks.

OBS

fuel dumping; fuel jettisoning: terms officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

OBS

fuel dumping; fuel jettisoning; intentional fuel venting: terms and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
DEF

Vidange intentionnelle en vol de carburant utilisable.

OBS

Cette mesure ne comprend pas le largage des réservoirs.

OBS

vidange en vol du combustible : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

OBS

largage carburant : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes.

OBS

vidange de carburant; vidange en vol de combustible : termes et définition normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne.

OBS

largage de carburant : terme utilisé par NAV CANADA.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Pilotaje y navegación aérea
OBS

vaciado de combustible en vuelo: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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