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distress phase
- Definição1
- A situation wherein there is reasonable certainty that an aircraft and its occupants are threatened by grave and imminent danger or require immediate assistance.
- Fonte1
- KUMAR, Bharat (ed.). An illustrated dictionary of aviation. New York: McGraw-Hill, c2005. 752 p.
- Fonte2
- KUMAR, Bharat (ed.). An illustrated dictionary of aviation. New York: McGraw-Hill, c2005. 752 p.
- Nota adicional1
- The code word for this phase is DETRESFA.
- Nota adicional2
- This phase begins when the fuel on board is considered to be exhausted or insufficient to enable the aircraft to land safely; information is received that indicates that the operating efficiency of the aircraft has been impaired to the extent that of forced landing is likely; or information is received that the aircraft is about to make, or has made, a forced landing.
- Subárea1
- Air Traffic
- Related Term
- aircraft in distress
- ALERFA
- distress call
- distress frequency
- distress message
- distress traffic
- INCERFA
- Português
- fase de perigo