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ditching
- Definição1
- The forced landing of an aircraft on water.
- Fonte1
- INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION. International civil aviation vocabulary. 3rd ed. Montreal, 2007. (Doc. 9713)
- Definição2
- An emergency landing of aircraft in water.
- Fonte2
- KUMAR, Bharat (ed.). An illustrated dictionary of aviation. New York: McGraw-Hill, c2005. 752 p.
- Related Term
- alighting
- precautionary landing
- Português
- amerissagem forçada
- Imagem
Pan Am Voo 6 (A Boeing 377 Stratocruiser) ditches in the Pacific after failure of 2 engines (1956).
Fonte: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:561016PanAmDitches-3.jpg