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MAINTIEN ALTITUDE [3 records]

Record 1 2016-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
DEF

In a flight control system, a control mode in which the barometric altitude existing at time of engagement is maintained automatically.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
DEF

Dans un système de contrôle de vol, fonction grâce à laquelle une altitude barométrique présélectée est maintenue automatiquement.

OBS

maintien d'altitude : terme uniformisé par le Comité d’uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) – Opérations aériennes.

Spanish

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Record 2 1999-06-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry
CONT

Each altitude control contains a variable-capacitance barometric sensor, an electromechanical synchronizer, a modulator, a range selector, and a power supply.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques
CONT

La chaîne de tangage du pilote automatique comporte plusieurs systèmes d'amplification permettant d'exploiter les signaux des fonctions suivantes : [...] -Maintien de l'altitude. -Guidage automatique (Glide Slope) [...]

Spanish

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Record 3 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Transport

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport aérien

Spanish

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