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unit load device
- Definição1
- Any type of freight container, aircraft container, aircraft pallet with a net, or aircraft pallet with a net over an igloo.
- Fonte1
- INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION. Annex 18 to the Convention on International Civil Aviation. The safe transport of dangerous goods by air. 4th ed. Montreal: ICAO, 2011.
- Definição2
- A load carrying device which interfaces directly with aircraft loading and restraint systems and meets all restraint requirements without the use of supplementary equipment. Examples include containers, pallets and pallet nets.
- Fonte2
- INTERNATIONAL AIR TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION. IATA passengers glossary of terms. In: INTERNATIONAL AIR TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION. Airline Industry Data Model. [Montreal: IATA, 15 june 2018]. Título dentro do arquivo eletrônico: RP1008, Business glossary of terms. Disponível em: https://www.iata.org/contentassets/c33c192da39a42fcac34cb5ac81fd2ea/iata-passenger-glossary-of-terms.xlsx . Acesso em: 12 jul. 2023.
- Nota Adicional1
- Acronym in English: ULD.
- Nota Adicional2
- The device can be either a combination of components or one complete structural unit. A combination unit is an aircraft pallet plus net plus nonstructural igloo, or pallet plus net. A structural unit is a lower deck or a main deck cargo container, or a structural igloo assembly.
- Contexto
- Packages or overpacks containing dangerous goods and freight containers containing radioactive materials shall be inspected for signs of damage or leakage upon unloading from the aircraft or unit load device.
- Subárea
- Air Cargo
- Français
- unité de chargement