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preflight inspection
- Definição1
- An inspection of an aircraft performed by the pilot or flight engineer before the aircraft is approved for flight. The purpose of a preflight inspection is to assure that the aircraft is in a safe condition for the flight being proposed.
- Fonte1
- CRANE, Dale (ed.). Dictionary of aeronautical terms. 2nd ed. Renton: ASA, 1991.
- Fonte2
- FAA FLIGHT SAFETY BRIEFING. Washington, DC: FAA, mar.-abr. 2014.
- Contexto
- During the preflight inspection, the pilot noted an area of burned skin on the lower engine cowling aft of the engine compartment louvers.
- Subárea1
- Safety
- Related Term
- preflight
- Português
- inspeção de pré-voo