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MAC

3 abbreviation

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ID 735662 Last modified 03.05.2024
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Domain air traffictransport safety
  • an accident where two aircraft come into contact with each other while both are in flight
Good to know
  • Valdkond ICAO lisade põhjal loodud klassifikaatori järgi: Lennundusohutus
  • lennuohutust mõjutava juhtumi liik
õhukokkupõrge preferred
Usage examples
  • On vaja kehtestada õhukokkupõrke vältimise süsteemi (ACAS II) tarkvara uus versioon, et vältida määrusega (EÜ) nr 216/2008 hõlmatud õhuruumis lendavate õhusõidukite õhukokkupõrkeid.
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  • keeleliselt sobivam
mid-air collision
Usage examples
  • It is necessary to introduce a new software version of the airborne collision avoidance system (ACAS II) to avoid mid-air collision of all aircraft flying in the airspace covered by Regulation (EC) No 216/2008.
midair collision
Usage examples
  • While midair collisions have occurred away from airports, the scenario most feared by safety analysts is a midair collision near or at an airport because of a traffic control misunderstanding.
MAC abbreviation
Usage examples
  • Possible consequences of a MAC are temporary or permanent Loss of Control as a result of damage, avoidance manoeuvre, or mis-handling, potentially resulting in collision with terrain, or an emergency landing as a result of damage to the aircraft and/or injuries to crew and passengers.

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