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Qu'est-ce que Carburant supplémentaire (imprévus) ?

Carburant supplémentaire (imprévus) The discretionary amount of fuel carried beyond required minimums to address potential delays, weather, or other unforeseen operational factors.

Source: ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

How is “Carburant supplémentaire (imprévus)” Used in Practice?

L’équipage a chargé du carburant supplémentaire en raison d’orages prévus sur la route.

Certification Exam Relevance

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

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Pilots
  • Air Traffic Controllers
  • Cabin Crew

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Qu'est-ce que Carburant supplémentaire (imprévus) ?

The discretionary amount of fuel carried beyond required minimums to address potential delays, weather, or other unforeseen operational factors.

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