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critical engine
- Sinônimos - Inglês
- critical power-unit
- Definição1
- The power-unit(s) failure of which gives the most adverse effect on the aircraft characteristics relative to the case under consideration.
- Fonte1
- INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION. International civil aviation vocabulary. 3rd ed. Montreal, 2007. (Doc. 9713)
- Fonte2
- INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION. Annex 8 to the Convention on International Civil Aviation: airworthiness of aircraft. 11th ed. Montreal, 2010. (Annex 8).
- Nota Adicional1
- On some aircraft there may be more than one equally critical power-unit. In this case, the expression ‘the critical power-unit’ means one of those critical power-units.
- Contexto
- The aeroplane shall be capable of taking off assuming the critical engine to fail, the remaining engine(s) being operated within their take-off power or thrust limitations.
- Subárea
- Engine
- Français
- moteur le plus défavorable