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category A
- Definição1
- With respect to helicopters, means a multi-engined helicopter designed with engine and system isolation features specified in Annex 8, Part IVB, and capable of operations using take-off and landing data scheduled under a critical engine failure concept which assures adequate designated surface area and adequate performance capability for continued safe flight or safe rejected take-off.
- Fonte1
- INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION. Annex 6 to the Convention on International Civil Aviation: operation of aircrafts: Part III: international operations: helicopters. 7th ed. Montreal, 2010. (Annex 6).
- Definição2
- With respect to transport category rotorcraft, menas multi-engine rotorcraft designed with engine and system isolation features specified in Part 29 and utilizing scheduled takeoff and landing operations under a critical engine failure concept which assures adequate designated surface area and adequate performance capability for continued safe flight in the event of engine failure.
- Fonte2
- CRANE, Dale (ed.). Dictionary of aeronautical terms. 2nd ed. Renton: ASA, 1991.
- Fonte3
- INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION. Aircraft operations: volume 1: flight procedures. 5th ed. Montreal, 2006. (Doc. 8168 OPS/611).
- Contexto
- Helicopters may be classified as Category A aeroplanes for the purpose of designing instrument approach procedures and specifications (including the height loss/altimeter margins).
- Subárea1
- Rotorcraft
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