What is Notwasserung?
In this glossary, Notwasserung refers to: The controlled emergency landing of an aircraft on water.
How is Notwasserung used in aviation?
In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Mayday, Mayday, Mayday, hier ist Delta 315, Notwasserung fünf Meilen vor der Küste."
Why does Notwasserung matter in aviation?
Notwasserung matters because it supports clear communication in Emergencies 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 Notwasserung?
Notwasserung is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.
What category does Notwasserung belong to?
In this glossary, Notwasserung is grouped under Emergencies. 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.