Lexique DGAC Flashcards

1
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A l’arrivée

A

Inbound

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A mi-chemin

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Half-way

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Accélérer

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To expedite / accelerate

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Aérodrome

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Aerodrome

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5
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Aéroport

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Airport

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Aéroport de dégagement

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Alternate airport

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7
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Agent d’opération

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Flight dispatcher

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Aide

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Help

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9
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Aire d’attente

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Holding area

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10
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Aire d’atterrissage

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Landing area

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Aire de manœuvre

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Manoeuvring area

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Aire de point fixe

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Run-up area

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13
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Aire de stationnement

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Parking area / Apron

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14
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Aire de stationnement éloigné

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Remote parking area / Hard stand

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15
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Aire règlementé

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Restricted area

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16
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Alerte à la bombe

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Bomb scare

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17
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Aligner (s’)

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Line up (to)

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18
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Ambulance

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Ambulance

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19
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Amélioration

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An improvement

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20
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Amerrir

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To ditch

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21
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Arrondi

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Flare

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22
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Atterrissage de précaution

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Precautionary landing / Crash landing

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Atterrissage d’urgence

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Emergency landing

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24
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Atterrissage en catastrophe

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Crash landing

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25
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Atterrissage interrompu

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Go-around

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26
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Atterrissage train rentré / sur le ventre

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Wheels-up landing / Belly landing

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Au départ

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On departure / Outbound

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28
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Au-dessus

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Above

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29
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Avant

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Forward

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30
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Avion d’affaires

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Business / Executive / Corporate (jet)

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31
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Avion lourd / fort tonnage

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Wide-body aeroplane

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32
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Bâbord

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Port (left)

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Balayeuse

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Sweeper

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34
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Balise

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Beacon

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35
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Bande gazonnée

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Grass strip

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36
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Barre de tractage

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Tow-bar

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37
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Bombe

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Bomb

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38
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Bord de piste

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Runway edge

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39
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Bouche d’avitaillement

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Fuel hydrant

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40
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Bout de piste

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End of the runway

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41
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Brouette

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Wheelbarrow

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42
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Brouillé

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Garbled

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43
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Câble d’arrêt

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Arresting cable

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44
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Cale (d’avion)

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A chock

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45
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Calme (air)

A

Smooth

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46
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Camion-citerne

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Fuel truck / bowser - A refueller

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47
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Cendre volcanique

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Volcanic ash

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48
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CDB

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Captain

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49
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Changement

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Amendment / change

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50
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Charge marchande

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Payload

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51
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Chariot (cabine)

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Trolley

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52
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Chariot élévateur

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A loader

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53
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Chasse neige

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Snow plough (prononciation:PL-OW)

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54
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Chef de cabine

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Purser

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55
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Cheval de bois

A

Ground loop

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56
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Circuit d’attente

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Holding pattern

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57
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Coincé

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Jammed

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58
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Conforme

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In compliance / complies

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59
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Continuel

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Continuous

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60
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Contretemps

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A setback

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61
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Contrôle au sol

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Ground control

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62
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Contrôle radar

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Radar control

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63
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Contrôleur de la circulation aérienne

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Air traffic controller

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64
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Coucher de soleil

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Sunset

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65
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Couvre-feu

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A curfew

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Créneau (horaire)

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Slot

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Débarquer

A

To offload - To disembark

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68
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Débris

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Debris

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69
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Déborder

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Overflow

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70
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Dégager la piste

A

To vacate the runway

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71
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Dégivreuse

A

De-icing truck

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72
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Demander

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To request

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73
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Déneigement

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Snow cleaning / Snow removal

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74
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Dépasser

A

Overtake (a vehicle) / Exceed (a limit)

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75
Q

Déposer un plan de vol

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File a flight plan

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76
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Dérapage

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A skid

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77
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Dériver

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To drift

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78
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Dérouter (se)

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To divert

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79
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Déséquilibre de carburant

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Fuel imbalance

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80
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Détecteur (sûreté)

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detection device / screening device

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81
Q

Détourner un avion

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Highjack an aircraft

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82
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Devis de masse

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Loadsheet

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83
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Direction (la)

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Management

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84
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Dispute

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Argument

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85
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Distance d’accélération arrêt disponible

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Accelerate-Stop Distance Available (ASDA)

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86
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Distance de décollage disponible

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Take-Off Distance Available (TODA)

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Distance de roulement au décollage disponible

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Take-Off Run Available (TORA)

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88
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Douanes

A

Customs

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89
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Echo radar

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Radar return / echo

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90
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Echos parasites (radar)

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clutter

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91
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Eclater

A

To burst / blow

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92
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Effarouchement

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Bird scaring

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93
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Elève pilote

A

Student pilot

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94
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Embarquement

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Boarding

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95
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Encombrement

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Congestion - Crowded

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96
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En dessous

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Below

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Entre

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Between

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98
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Entretien

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Maintenance

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99
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Epave

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Wreckage / Wreck

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100
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Equipage de conduite (PNT)

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Flight crew

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Equipe de nuit / jour

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Night / Day shift

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102
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Equipe de secours

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Rescue team

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103
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Equipement de secours

A

Emergency equipment

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104
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Escale

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Stop over

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105
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Essai au banc

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Bench test

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106
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Essai moteur

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Engine run-up

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107
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Etincelle

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Spark

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108
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Evacuation sanitaire

A

Ambulance flight / Medevac

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109
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Exposé verbal

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Briefing

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110
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Extérieur (voie de circulation)

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Outer (taxiway)

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111
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Extinction réacteur

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Flameout

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112
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Fauteuil roulant

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Wheelchair

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113
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File d’attente

A

A queue

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114
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Flaques d’huile

A

Oil patches

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115
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Fuite

A

A leak

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116
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Glissant

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Slippery

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117
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Grève

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Strike

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118
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Griffonner

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Scribble

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119
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Grue (de construction)

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Crane

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120
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Guidage radar

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Radar vectoring

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121
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Héliport

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Heliport

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122
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Hélitreuillage

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To hoist

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123
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Hors service

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Unserviceable

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124
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Hydravion

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Seaplane

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125
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Immatriculation d’aéronef

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Aircraft registration

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126
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Immobilisé

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To be stuck

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127
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Impair

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Odd

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128
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Imprévu

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Unscheduled

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129
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Inconnu

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Unknown

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130
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Indicateur

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A gauge (UK) / A gage (US)

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131
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Indice d’octane

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Octane rating

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132
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Indice de freinage

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Braking action

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133
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Inondé

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Flooded

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134
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Insultant - Injurieux

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Abusive

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135
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Intérieur (twy)

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Inner taxiway

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136
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Intermittent

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Intermittent

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137
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Interruption de décollage

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Aborted take-off

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138
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Inutilisable

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Unusable

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139
Q

Laisser passer

A

Give way

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140
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Lampes d’approche haute intensité

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High intensity approach lights (HIAL)

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141
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Lettre de transport

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Waybill

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142
Q

Lever de soleil

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Sunrise

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143
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Limite

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Boundary

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144
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Long courrier

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Long haul

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145
Q

Maintenir avant

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Hold short (of…)

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146
Q

Manuel d’exploitation

A

Operations manual

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147
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Médiocre (freinage)

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Poor

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148
Q

Menacer

A

To threaten

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149
Q

Menottes

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Handcuffs

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150
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Mi-piste

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Mid-point

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Mise en route

A

Start up

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152
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Modifier

A

To amend / modify

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153
Q

Monomoteur

A

Single engine

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154
Q

Moteur

A

Engine

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155
Q

Moteur critique

A

Critical engine

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156
Q

Mousse

A

Foam

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157
Q

Moyen (freinage)

A

Medium

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158
Q

Multi moteurs

A

Multi-engine

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159
Q

Mur

A

Wall / Berm

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160
Q

Non disponible

A

Unavailable

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161
Q

Obligatoire

A

Mandatory

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162
Q

Odeur de brûlé

A

Burning smell

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163
Q

Opérations

A

Dispatch

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164
Q

OPL

A

First officer

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165
Q

Ornière

A

Rut

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166
Q

Otage

A

Hostage

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167
Q

Ouvrier

A

Workman / Worker

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168
Q

Pair

A

Even

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169
Q

Paramètres

A

Settings

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170
Q

Passager turbulent / indiscipliné

A

Unruly passenger

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171
Q

Passerelle

A

Jetway / Airbridge

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172
Q

Phase d’incertitude

A

Uncertainty phase

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173
Q

Phase de détresse

A

Distress phase

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174
Q

Pirate de l’air - Preneur d’otage

A

Hijacker - Hostage taker

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175
Q

Piste

A

Runway

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176
Q

Placeur

A

Marshaller

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177
Q

Planeur

A

Glider

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178
Q

PNC

A

Cabin crew

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179
Q

Pneu à plat

A

Flat tyre

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180
Q

Point d’impact/de toucher des roues

A

Touchdown / Landing point

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181
Q

Point d’arrêt

A

Hold - Holding position

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182
Q

Pompage réacteur

A

Engine surge / stall

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183
Q

Pompiers

A

Fire brigade / firemen

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184
Q

Porter plainte

A

Press charges

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185
Q

Poste de stationnement

A

Stand (UK) - Gate (USA)

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186
Q

Poursuivre (sa route)

A

To Proceed

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187
Q

Premier vol

A

Maiden flight

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188
Q

Preneur d’otages

A

Hostage taker

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189
Q

Prise d’otages

A

Hijacking / Unlawful interference

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190
Q

Procédures Opérationnelles normales

A

Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s)

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191
Q

Projecteur

A

Floodlight

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192
Q

Prolonger

A

To extend

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193
Q

Qualification

A

Rating

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194
Q

Racler

A

To scrape

195
Q

Rafale (de vent)

A

Gust (wind)

196
Q

Rangement

A

Stowage / Storage

197
Q

Ravitaillement en vol

A

Inflight refuelling

198
Q

Réacheminement

A

To reroute (passenger, a piece of luggage)

199
Q

Règles de vol à vue

A

Visual flight rules (VFR)

200
Q

Règles de vol aux instruments

A

Instrument flight rules (IFR)

201
Q

Remonter (la piste)

A

Backtrack (the runway)

202
Q

Remorquer

A

To tow

203
Q

Répondre

A

To reply

204
Q

Reporter

A

To postpone

205
Q

Repoussage

A

Push back

206
Q

Reprendre

A

Resume

207
Q

Restreindre

A

To restrict

208
Q

Retard

A

Delay

209
Q

Retarder

A

To delay - to put off

210
Q

Revêtement

A

Paving

211
Q

Saut en parachute

A

Parachute jumping

212
Q

Seuil de piste

A

Threshold

213
Q

Sortie de piste

A

Runway excursion /exit / run off

214
Q

Souffler (vent)

A

To blow

215
Q

Souffler (vent)

A

To blast

216
Q

Sujet

A

Topic

217
Q

Survoler

A

To overfly

218
Q

Suspendre

A

To suspend

219
Q

Tapis roulant pour les passagers

A

Conveyor belt

220
Q

Taux de montée/descente

A

Rate of climb / descent

221
Q

Toboggan

A

Slide

222
Q

Tomber en panne

A

To break down / To fail

223
Q

Tourbillon

A

Vortex

224
Q

Tour de contrôle

A

Tower

225
Q

Tracteur

A

Tug

226
Q

Tranchée

A

Trench

227
Q

Transpondez

A

Squawk

228
Q

Travaux en cours

A

Work in progress (WIP)

229
Q

Travers

A

Abeam

230
Q

Traverser

A

To cross

231
Q

Tribord

A

Starboard (right)

232
Q

Véhicule

A

Vehicle

233
Q

Vent

A

Wind

234
Q

Vérifier

A

To check

235
Q

Vol à voile

A

Gliding

236
Q

Vol acrobatique

A

Acrobatic flight

237
Q

Vol d’affrètement

A

Charter flight

238
Q

Vol de convoyage

A

Ferry flight

239
Q

Vol d’essai

A

Test flight

240
Q

Vol intérieur

A

Domestic flight

241
Q

Vol régulier

A

Scheduled flight

242
Q

Volée d’oiseaux

A

Flock of birds

243
Q

Zone de parachutage

A

Jump(ing) area

244
Q

Zone interdite

A

Prohibited area

245
Q

Zone tampon

A

Buffer zone / area

246
Q

Aérofrein

A

Air brake - Speed brake

247
Q

Aile

A

Wing

248
Q

Aileron

A

Aileron

249
Q

Amortisseur de train

A

Shock absorber

250
Q

Amortisseur de lacet

A

Yaw damper

251
Q

Anémomètre

A

Airspeed indicator (ASI)

252
Q

Arbre (d’entraînement)

A

Shaft

253
Q

Arrière

A

Aft

254
Q

Auto manettes

A

Autothrottle

255
Q

Avion mixte fret/pax (combi)

A

Combi aircraft (combination aircraft)

256
Q

Avion de transport régional

A

Commuter aircraft

257
Q

Bord d’attaque

A

Leading edge

258
Q

Bord de fuite

A

Trailing edge

259
Q

Bouton (de commande)

A

Knob

260
Q

Cales (de roues)

A

Chocks

261
Q

Capot moteur

A

Cowling

262
Q

Cambrure / Courbure

A

Camber

263
Q

Cargaison

A

Shipment

264
Q

CC / CCP

A

Purser/Chief purser

265
Q

Ceinture de siège

A

Seat belt

266
Q

Cellule

A

Airframe

267
Q

Centrage

A

Balance

268
Q

Certificat de navigabilité (CDN)

A

Airworthiness certificate

269
Q

Chambre de combustion

A

Combustor / Combustion chamber

270
Q

Compartiment

A

Bay / Compartment / Hold

271
Q

Compas

A

Compass

272
Q

Conditionnement d’air

A

Air conditioning

273
Q

Conduit/Tuyau

A

Duct

274
Q

Couloir

A

Aisle

275
Q

Couper (un réacteur)

A

To shut down

276
Q

Couverture

A

Blanket

277
Q

Dans le sens des aiguilles d’une montre

A

Clockwise

278
Q

Dans le sens contraire des aiguilles d’une montre

A

Anticlockwise

279
Q

Débit

A

Flow

280
Q

Dérive

A

Vertical fin

281
Q

Détecteur de limaille

A

Chip detector

282
Q

Disque de frein

A

Brake disc

283
Q

Ecoulement (d’air)

A

Airstream

284
Q

Ecoutille / panneau d’accès

A

(Access) Hatch

285
Q

Encrassé

A

Clogged up

286
Q

Enregistreur de conversation

A

Cockpit voice recorder (CVR)

287
Q

Entrée d’air

A

Air inlet / Air intake

288
Q

Essuie-glace

A

Windshield wiper

289
Q

Etat de l’avion

A

Aircraft status

290
Q

Extincteur

A

Fire extinguisher

291
Q

Extrémité de la pale

A

Blade tip

292
Q

Extrémité de l’aile/saumon

A

Wing tip

293
Q

Feu de navigation

A

Navigation light

294
Q

Flottement aérodynamique

A

(structural) Flutter

295
Q

Fuselage

A

Fuselage / Airframe

296
Q

Groupe auxiliaire de puissance

A

Auxiliary power unit (APU)

297
Q

Groupe à air

A

Air start unit (ASU)

298
Q

Groupe de conditionnement d’air

A

Air conditioning unit

299
Q

Hélice

A

Propeller

300
Q

Inclinaison

A

Bank angle

301
Q

Impact d’oiseaux

A

Bird strike / impact

302
Q

Interrupteur

A

Switch

303
Q

Largeur

A

Width

304
Q

Longeron

A

Boom

305
Q

Longueur

A

Length

306
Q

Masque à oxygène

A

Oxygen mask

307
Q

Mât

A

Pylon

308
Q

Navigation latérale

A

Lateral navigation (LNAV)

309
Q

Navigation verticale

A

Vertical navigation (VNAV)

310
Q

Pale

A

Blade

311
Q

Panne

A

Fault

312
Q

Panneau

A

Panel

313
Q

Pare-brise

A

Windshield - Windscreen

314
Q

Pare-brise fêlé

A

Cracked windshield - Windscreen

315
Q

Perte de puissance

A

Power loss

316
Q

Pilote automatique

A

Autopilot

317
Q

PNC

A

Cabin crew

318
Q

Pneu

A

Tyre

319
Q

Pont principal

A

Main deck

320
Q

Pont inférieur

A

Lower deck

321
Q

Pont supérieur

A

Upper deck

322
Q

Portance

A

Lift

323
Q

Poste de pilotage

A

Flight deck

324
Q

Profondeur

A

Stabilizer

325
Q

Puissance

A

Power

326
Q

Ravitaillement en vol

A

Aerial refueling

327
Q

Réseau de secours

A

Backup system

328
Q

Réservoir supplémentaire

A

Auxiliary tank

329
Q

Roue

A

Wheel

330
Q

Roulette de nez

A

Nosewheel

331
Q

Roulis

A

Bank

332
Q

Saumon d’aile

A

Wing tip

333
Q

Sauter en parachute

A

Bail out

334
Q

Siège observateur

A

Jump seat

335
Q

Sillage

A

Wake / Slipstream

336
Q

Sonde

A

Probe

337
Q

Surchauffe

A

Overheat

338
Q

Survitesse

A

Overspeed

339
Q

Taux de montée

A

Climb rate

340
Q

Toboggan

A

Slide

341
Q

Toilette

A

Lavatory

342
Q

Train d’atterrissage

A

Landing gear - Undercarriage

343
Q

Trainée

A

Drag

344
Q

Trappe

A

Hatch

345
Q

Tremblement/Vibration

A

Buffeting

346
Q

Verrouiller

A

To latch

347
Q

Vidange (carburant)

A

To dump (fuel) - To jettison (fuel)

348
Q

Vitesse verticale

A

Vertical speed (V/S) / Rate of climb

349
Q

Volets

A

Flaps

350
Q

Air calme

A

Smooth air

351
Q

Averse

A

Shower

352
Q

Averses éparses

A

Scattered showers (SCTSH)

353
Q

Base des nuages

A

Cloud base

354
Q

Brouillard

A

Fog (FG)

355
Q

Bruine

A

Drizzle (DZ)

356
Q

Brume

A

Mist (MI)

357
Q

Brume sèche

A

Haze (HZ)

358
Q

Carte métép

A

Weather chart

359
Q

Chute de neige

A

Snow fall

360
Q

Ciel clair / dégagé

A

Sky clear (SKC)

361
Q

Ciel couvert

A

Sky overcast (OVC)

362
Q

Ciel invisible

A

Sky obscured

363
Q

Cisaillement de vent

A

Windshear (WS)

364
Q

Conditions de givrage

A

Icing conditions

365
Q

Conditions météo

A

Weather conditions

366
Q

Congère

A

Snowbank / Snowdrift

367
Q

Couche nuageuse

A

Cloud layer

368
Q

Courant ascendant

A

Updraught

369
Q

Courant descendant

A

Downdraught

370
Q

Couvert

A

Overcast

371
Q

Dans les nuages

A

In the clouds

372
Q

Déneigement

A

Snow removal

373
Q

Dépression (météo/géographie) MET

A

Area of low pressure / a low trough

374
Q

Dépression GEOGR

A

A depression

375
Q

Dépression tropicale

A

Tropical depression / tropical storm

376
Q

Dérive

A

Drift

377
Q

Dorsale anticyclonique

A

Ridge of high pressure

378
Q

Eau stagnante

A

Standing water

379
Q

Eclair

A

Lightning - lightning bolt

380
Q

Epars

A

Scattered

381
Q

Flaques d’eau

A

Water puddles / Water patches

382
Q

Force du vent

A

Wind velocity

383
Q

Foudre

A

Lightning

384
Q

Fragmenté

A

Broken

385
Q

Freinage

A

Braking (action)

386
Q

Front chaud

A

Warm front

387
Q

Front froid

A

Cold front

388
Q

Front stationnaire

A

Stationary front

389
Q

Front Occlus

A

Occluded front

390
Q

Fumée

A

Smoke / Fumes (Fu)

391
Q

Gelée

A

Frost

392
Q

Geler

A

To freeze

393
Q

Girouette

A

A vane / weathervane

394
Q

Givre blanc

A

Rime Ice

395
Q

Glisser

A

To skid / To slip

396
Q

Glissante

A

Slippery

397
Q

Granules de glace

A

Ice pellets

398
Q

Grêle

A

Hail

399
Q

Grêlon

A

Hailstone

400
Q

Humide

A

Damp

401
Q

Inondation

A

A flood

402
Q

Isotherme 0°

A

Freezing level

403
Q

Ligne de grain

A

Squall line

404
Q

Manche à air

A

Wind sock

405
Q

Météo

A

Weather

406
Q

Mouillé

A

Wet

407
Q

Neige

A

Snow

408
Q

Neige fondante

A

Melting snow

409
Q

Neige fondue

A

Slush

410
Q

Neige sèche

A

Dry snow

411
Q

Noyé dans la couche

A

Embedded

412
Q

Observation météo

A

Weather observation

413
Q

Orage

A

Thunderstorm (TS)

414
Q

Orage de grêle

A

Hailstorm

415
Q

Ouragan

A

Hurricane

416
Q

Plafond

A

Ceiling

417
Q

Pluie

A

Rain (RA)

418
Q

Pluie faible

A

Light rain (LIRA)

419
Q

Pluie forte

A

Heavy rain

420
Q

Pluviomètre

A

A rain gauge

421
Q

Point de rosée

A

Dew point

422
Q

Poussière

A

Dust

423
Q

Rabattant

A

Downdraught (UK) / Downdraft (USA)

424
Q

Rafale

A

Gust

425
Q

Saute de vent

A

Wind shift

426
Q

Sec / sèche

A

Dry

427
Q

Température extérieure

A

Outside air temperature (OAT)

428
Q

Tempête

A

Storm

429
Q

Tempête tropical

A

Tropical storm

430
Q

Thalweg

A

A trough (prononciation TR-OFF)

431
Q

Tonnerre

A

Thunder

432
Q

Tornade

A

Tornado

433
Q

Traînée de condensation

A

A contrail

434
Q

Trombe d’eau

A

Waterspout

435
Q

Trou d’air

A

Air pocket

436
Q

Turbulent

A

Bumpy / Rough / Choppy air

437
Q

Turbulence en ciel clair

A

Clear Air Turbulence (CAT)

438
Q

Turbulence de sillage

A

Wake turbulence

439
Q

Typhon

A

Typhoon

440
Q

Vent arrière

A

Tail wind

441
Q

Vent de face

A

Head wind

442
Q

Vent de travers

A

Cross wind

443
Q

Vent en surface

A

Surface wind

444
Q

Vent en altitude

A

Winds aloft

445
Q

Verglas

A

Clear ice

446
Q

Visibilité

A

Visibility

447
Q

Émanations toxiques de gaz d’échappement

A

Toxic fumes of exhaust gaz

448
Q

Moyens de transport

A

Ground transportation

449
Q

Assistance médicale à l’arrivée

A

Medical assistance on arrival

450
Q

Pouvez-vous appeler un médecin ?

A

Could you call for a doctor to come ?

451
Q

Envoyer une chaise roulante

A

To send out a wheelchair

452
Q

Finir l’embarquement

A

To complete the passenger boarding

453
Q

Basculer

A

To tip

454
Q

Les masques à oxygène sont tombés

A

Oxygen masks dropped

455
Q

On a eu une dépressurisation

A

We experienced a decompression

456
Q

Arroser les freins

A

To dowse the brakes

457
Q

Nous vous recevons par intermittence

A

You are cutting out

458
Q

(Signal) reçu très déformé

A

Coming very distorted

459
Q

Colis postaux

A

Airmal parcels

460
Q

Palettes

A

Pallets

461
Q

Brouiller

A

To garble

462
Q

Votre transmission est partiellement hâchée

A

Your transmission is partly broken up

463
Q

La cellule de régulation du traffic aérien

A

The flow management unit

464
Q

Une dérogation

A

A waiver

465
Q

Un fort bruit de fond

A

A loud background noise

466
Q

Relayer

A

To pass (along)

467
Q

Remorquer

A

To tow

468
Q

Jambe de train avant

A

Nose wheel strut

469
Q

Heurter

A

To struck / to collide with / to hit

470
Q

Notre train d’atterrissage vient juste d’être arraché

A

Our landing gear has just been torn off

471
Q

Effectuer un atterrissage d’urgence

A

To carry out an emergency landing

472
Q

Bombée et pleines d’ornières

A

Uneven and rutted

473
Q

Dépasser le bout de piste

A

To overrun the runway

474
Q

Absorber des débris

A

To ingest debris

475
Q

Couper un pylône électrique

A

To clip an electrical pylon

476
Q

Véhicule de piste

A

Ramp vehicle

477
Q

Reprendre le roulage

A

To resume taxiing

478
Q

On nous a donné le poste 33

A

We’ve been allocated stand 33

479
Q

Techniciens

A

Ground engineers

480
Q

Terrain meuble

A

Soft ground

481
Q

Le train s’est effacé

A

The gear has collapsed

482
Q

Effectuer une évacuation d’urgence

A

To carry out an emergency evacuation

483
Q

Arriver à joindre quelqu’un

A

To get through someone

484
Q

Un de nos moteurs a des râtés

A

One of our engines is misfiring