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encoding altimeter
Definição1
A special type of pressure altimeter used to send a signal to the air traffic controller on the ground, showing the pressure altitude the aircraft is flying.
Fonte1
FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION. Aircraft flying handbook. Washington, 2004. Disponível em: http://www.faa.gov/library/manuals/aircraft/media/FAA-H-8083-5.pdf. Acesso em: 09 maio 2012.
Fonte2
INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION. Aeronautical surveillance manual. Montreal, 2010. (Doc. 9924)
Fonte3
EMBRAER. Technical dictionary english-portuguese. [São José dos Campos], 2001.
Contexto
As in the case of a Mode A/C transponder, inputs from an encoding altimeter are required for altitude reporting.
Subárea1
Flight Instruments
Português
altímetro codificador