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monomotores terrestres

English translation: single-engine landplanes

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Spanish term or phrase:	monomotores terrestres
English translation:	single-engine landplanes

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03:37 Jun 24, 2004

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Aerospace / Aviation / Space

Spanish term or phrase: monomotores terrestres

Aparece en un certificado de la Dirección de Habilitaciones Aeronáuticas de la Fuerza Aérea Argentina, en el ítem "Habilitaciones". La frase entera es: monomotores terrestres hasta 5700 kgs.

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single-engine landplanes

Explanation:
I think the 'terrestres' refers to the fact that the aircraft has been designed to operate from land and not from water.

avión terrestre = landplane
monomotor = single engine

See websites:
http://www.stgeorgeflighttraining.co.uk/html/ppl_two.htm
"The class rating is the rating to fly the type of aircraft on your licence. Initially this will be a Single Engine Landplane rating."

http://www3.mb.sympatico.ca/~replica/flight/flight-3.htm
"Alright so far I've got my regular PPL, single engine landplane non high performance rated."