Ground Ops

Bodenstromaggregat

A mobile or fixed unit that supplies electrical power to an aircraft on the ground when the engines or APU are not running.

Quick answer: A mobile or fixed unit that supplies electrical power to an aircraft on the ground when the engines or APU are not running.

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Quick answer

A mobile or fixed unit that supplies electrical power to an aircraft on the ground when the engines or APU are not running.

Why it matters

Bodenstromaggregat matters because it supports clear communication in Ground Ops 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.

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Questions and answers

What is Bodenstromaggregat?

In this glossary, Bodenstromaggregat refers to: A mobile or fixed unit that supplies electrical power to an aircraft on the ground when the engines or APU are not running.

How is Bodenstromaggregat used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Anfrage auf Anschluss des Bodenstromaggregats vor dem Triebwerksstartverfahren."

Why does Bodenstromaggregat matter in aviation?

Bodenstromaggregat matters because it supports clear communication in Ground Ops 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 Bodenstromaggregat?

Bodenstromaggregat is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.

What category does Bodenstromaggregat belong to?

In this glossary, Bodenstromaggregat is grouped under Ground Ops. 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.

Definition

A mobile or fixed unit that supplies electrical power to an aircraft on the ground when the engines or APU are not running.

Operational example

Request ground power unit connection before engine start procedure.

Localized term

Bodenstromaggregat

Localized example

Anfrage auf Anschluss des Bodenstromaggregats vor dem Triebwerksstartverfahren.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

Category

Ground Ops

Exam relevance

  • ICAO Level 4
  • ICAO Level 5
  • ICAO Level 6
  • EASA FCL.055

Target audience

  • Pilots
  • Air Traffic Controllers
  • Cabin Crew

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