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WEIGHT EMPTY [1 record]

Record 1 2015-07-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Loads and Weights (Transport.)
  • Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
DEF

The weight of the basic airplane - the structure, the powerplant, and the fixed equipment, all fixed ballast, the unusable fuel supply, undrainable oil, and hydraulic fluid.

OBS

weight empty: term standardized by the British Standards Institution.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poids et charges (Transports)
  • Aérotechnique et maintenance
CONT

Masse de base : masse à vide de l'avion [plus] équipements permanents et variables.

OBS

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

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Peso y carga (Transporte)
  • Ingeniería aeronáutica y mantenimiento
DEF

Peso (masa) de la aeronave, motores, hélices, rotores y equipo fijo; excluye el peso (masa) de la tripulación y de carga de pago, pero incluye el peso (masa) de lastre fijo, combustible no utilizable, aceite que no se puede drenar y la cantidad total de líquido de enfriamiento y del líquido hidráulico.

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