What is Seat recline lock?
In this glossary, Seat recline lock refers to: Mechanical latch preventing a passenger seat from reclining, used during take-off, landing or when inoperative.
How is Seat recline lock used in aviation?
In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Cabin lead advises seat recline lock stuck in full-upright on seat one-eight-Bravo; request maintenance inspection before pushback clearance."
Why does Seat recline lock matter in aviation?
Seat recline lock matters because it supports clear communication in Cabin contexts for Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as ICAO Level 4, ICAO Level 5, ICAO Level 6, and EASA FCL.055.
Who uses Seat recline lock?
Seat recline lock is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.
What category does Seat recline lock belong to?
In this glossary, Seat recline lock is grouped under Cabin. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.
Where does this definition come from?
This definition is sourced from ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG and published by Protermify Aviation as a static aviation reference page.