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Qu'est-ce que Point d’égalité de carburant ?

Point d’égalité de carburant A point along the route where the fuel required to return to the departure airport equals the fuel required to continue to the destination, used in diversion and contingency planning.

Source: ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

How is “Point d’égalité de carburant” Used in Practice?

Nous avons atteint le point d’égalité de carburant ; à partir d’ici, le carburant pour retourner égale celui pour la destination.

Certification Exam Relevance

ICAO Level 4ICAO Level 5ICAO Level 6EASA FCL.055

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Pilots
  • Air Traffic Controllers
  • Cabin Crew

Related Aviation English Terms

Carburant supplémentaire (imprévus)Point de carburant décisionnelPlanification du carburant d’évacuationCarburant pour aéroport de dégagement

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Qu'est-ce que Point d’égalité de carburant ?

A point along the route where the fuel required to return to the departure airport equals the fuel required to continue to the destination, used in diversion and contingency planning.

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