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LANDING WATER [1 record]

Record 1 2014-11-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Maneuvers
CONT

In the LA/250, execute a rough water landing with partial power, flaps down.

OBS

landing on water: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Manœuvres d'aéronefs
CONT

L'amerrissage est, à l'origine, le mouvement par lequel un hydravion se pose à la surface de l'eau (mer, lac ou fleuve).

OBS

Un amerrissage est également un atterrissage d'urgence sur un plan d'eau. Cette situation est instruite aux passagers systématiquement au départ de chaque vol commercial.

OBS

amerrissage : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Maniobras de las aeronaves
DEF

Toma de contacto de [una] aeronave con el agua.

OBS

amaraje: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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