What is Signalrauch?
In this glossary, Signalrauch refers to: Hand-held maritime flare producing coloured smoke during daylight to signal distress location to aircraft or vessels.
How is Signalrauch used in aviation?
In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Floß Alpha an Rettungsboot: orange Signalrauch gezündet, treibt luv-ab; bitte Sichtbestätigung und Ansteuerkurs."
Why does Signalrauch matter in aviation?
Signalrauch matters because it supports clear communication in Cabin Safety 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 Signalrauch?
Signalrauch is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.
What category does Signalrauch belong to?
In this glossary, Signalrauch is grouped under Cabin Safety. 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.