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German: Betriebstüchtigkeit

English translation: airworthiness (aeroplane); roadworthiness (car); seaworthiness (marine vessels)



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German term or phrase:Betriebstüchtigkeit
English translation:airworthiness (aeroplane); roadworthiness (car); seaworthiness (marine vessels)
Entered by:David Moore
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Tech/Engineering - Aerospace / Aviation / Space
German term or phrase: Betriebstüchtigkeit
Mängel oder Fehler, die die Sicherheit und Betriebstüchtigkeit eines Luftfahrzeugs oder Luftfahrzeugbauteils ernsthaft gefährden könnten, sind ... anzuzeigen.
Malgorzata Marciniak
Poland
airworthiness
Explanation:
is what this is called in proper terms; it covers all aspects of an aeroplane's "fitness to operate" from the condition of the tyres to the electrical safety of on-board components.
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David Moore
Germany
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2airworthinessDavid Moore
4operabilityArmin Prediger
3fitness for purpose
Armorel Young


  

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42 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
fitness for purpose

Explanation:
"Airworthiness" might also be possible

Armorel Young
United Kingdom
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operability

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Armin Prediger
Ireland
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
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12 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
airworthiness

Explanation:
is what this is called in proper terms; it covers all aspects of an aeroplane's "fitness to operate" from the condition of the tyres to the electrical safety of on-board components.

David Moore
Germany
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 26
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Thank you everybody!

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agree DC Josephs
56 mins

agree Rebecca Garber
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