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load factor
Definição1
The percentage of available capacity that is actually sold and used by revenue passengers and/or freight, on a single flight over a single flight sector.
Fonte1
INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION. Manual on the Regulation of International Air Transport. 2. ed. Montreal: ICAO, 2004. (Doc. 9626)
Definição2
The ratio of a specified load to the total weight of the aircraft. The specified load is expressed in terms of any of the following: aerodynamic forces, inertia forces, or ground or water reactions.
Fonte2
CRANE, Dale (ed.). Dictionary of aeronautical terms. 2nd ed. Renton: ASA, 1991.
Definição3
The ratio of a specified load to the total weight of the aircraft.
Fonte3
FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION. Rotorcraft flying handbook (FAA-H-8083-21). Washington, DC: FAA, 2000. Disponível em: http://www.faa.gov/library/manuals/aircraft/media/faa-h-8083-21.pdf. Acesso em: 10 fev. 2012.
Fonte4
INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION. Manual of aircraft accident and incident investigation. Part III: investigation. 1st ed. Montreal, 2011. (Doc. 9756)
Contexto
Normally the wing structure is designed to be rigid enough that aileron effectiveness will not reverse in the normal speed and load factor operating envelope.
Subárea
Aerodynamics
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