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tailstrike

Spanish translation: golpe de cola

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English term or phrase:tailstrike
Spanish translation:golpe de cola
Entered by: essef

00:02 Oct 10, 2003
English to Spanish translations [Non-PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Aerospace / Aviation / Space / aviation
English term or phrase: tailstrike
During lift-off, if the rotation pitch is too high, there is a risk of tailstrike, i.e. the tail of the aircraft touches the runway surface. I see 3 options:
1. Tailstrike.
2. Toque de cola.
3. Your suggestion.
Thanks.
essef
Local time: 12:29
golpe de cola
Explanation:
Es la expresión utilizada, en aviación. Fíjate en estos ejemplos y referencias:

La Razon 19/8/2000 Portada
... de socorro a través de Defensa Civil, el Beechcraft se conoció más como el avión Presidencial que el pasado 10 de abril sufrió un golpe de cola, por los ...
ea.gmcsa.net/2000/08-Agosto/20000819/ cuerpoa/portada.htm

DOCI - 52000PC0847 - bas-ces
... o aterrizajes frustrados en una pista cerrada, ocupada o ... peligrosa (p. ej., despegue denegado, golpe de cola, pérdida de ... europeos que viajen por avión o que ...
europa.eu.int/smartapi/cgi/ sga_doc?smartapi!celexplus!prod!CELEXnumdoc&numdoc=500PC0847&lg=ES



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rhandler
Local time: 07:29
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Thanks so much.
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5golpe de cola
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golpe de cola


Explanation:
Es la expresión utilizada, en aviación. Fíjate en estos ejemplos y referencias:

La Razon 19/8/2000 Portada
... de socorro a través de Defensa Civil, el Beechcraft se conoció más como el avión Presidencial que el pasado 10 de abril sufrió un golpe de cola, por los ...
ea.gmcsa.net/2000/08-Agosto/20000819/ cuerpoa/portada.htm

DOCI - 52000PC0847 - bas-ces
... o aterrizajes frustrados en una pista cerrada, ocupada o ... peligrosa (p. ej., despegue denegado, golpe de cola, pérdida de ... europeos que viajen por avión o que ...
europa.eu.int/smartapi/cgi/ sga_doc?smartapi!celexplus!prod!CELEXnumdoc&numdoc=500PC0847&lg=ES






    ea.gmcsa.net/2000/08-Agosto/20000819/ cuerpoa/portada.htm
    europa.eu.int/smartapi/cgi/ sga_doc?smartapi!celexplus!prod!CELEXnumdoc&numdoc=500PC0847&lg=ES
rhandler
Local time: 07:29
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 8
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