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Sécurité et réglementation
Système d'avertissement de proximité du sol (GPWS: Ground Proximity Warning System)
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Définition
An aircraft system that alerts pilots when the aircraft is in dangerous proximity to terrain
Termes associés
Impact sur le terrain sans contrôle (CFIT: Controlled Flight Into Terrain)
An accident where an airworthy aircraft is flown into terrain, water, or an obstacle
GPWS amélioré (EGPWS: Enhanced GPWS)
An advanced terrain awareness system combining GPS data with a terrain database
Altitude minimale de sécurité (MSA: Minimum Safe Altitude)
The lowest altitude providing obstacle clearance within a specified area
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Système d'avertissement de proximité du sol (GPWS: Ground Proximity Warning System)?
An aircraft system that alerts pilots when the aircraft is in dangerous proximity to terrain
What does GPWS stand for?
GPWS stands for Système d'avertissement de proximité du sol (GPWS: Ground Proximity Warning System). An aircraft system that alerts pilots when the aircraft is in dangerous proximity to terrain
How does Système d'avertissement de proximité du sol (GPWS: Ground Proximity Warning System) relate to other aviation concepts?
Système d'avertissement de proximité du sol (GPWS: Ground Proximity Warning System) is closely related to Controlled Flight Into Terrain and Enhanced GPWS, among other key aviation concepts.
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