Flight Phase

Leerlauf-Gegenschub

Minimum reverse-thrust setting used during rollout to aid deceleration while reducing noise, FOD risk, and brake wear.

Quick answer: Minimum reverse-thrust setting used during rollout to aid deceleration while reducing noise, FOD risk, and brake wear.

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Quick answer

Minimum reverse-thrust setting used during rollout to aid deceleration while reducing noise, FOD risk, and brake wear.

Why it matters

Leerlauf-Gegenschub matters because it supports clear communication in Flight Phase 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

Questions and answers

What is Leerlauf-Gegenschub?

In this glossary, Leerlauf-Gegenschub refers to: Minimum reverse-thrust setting used during rollout to aid deceleration while reducing noise, FOD risk, and brake wear.

How is Leerlauf-Gegenschub used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Pilot: Leerlauf-Gegenschub gewählt; Verzögerung stabil, Mittellinie gehalten, Geschwindigkeit sinkt auf neunzig Knoten, Spoiler ausgefahren."

Why does Leerlauf-Gegenschub matter in aviation?

Leerlauf-Gegenschub matters because it supports clear communication in Flight Phase 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 Leerlauf-Gegenschub?

Leerlauf-Gegenschub is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.

What category does Leerlauf-Gegenschub belong to?

In this glossary, Leerlauf-Gegenschub is grouped under Flight Phase. 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

Minimum reverse-thrust setting used during rollout to aid deceleration while reducing noise, FOD risk, and brake wear.

Operational example

Pilot: Idle reverse thrust selected; deceleration stable, maintaining runway centreline, speed reducing through ninety knots, spoilers up.

Localized term

Leerlauf-Gegenschub

Localized example

Pilot: Leerlauf-Gegenschub gewählt; Verzögerung stabil, Mittellinie gehalten, Geschwindigkeit sinkt auf neunzig Knoten, Spoiler ausgefahren.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

Category

Flight Phase

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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